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Malaysia announces new coins’ circulation date

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On Tuesday Bank Negara Malaysia announced a new coin series would enter circulation in the country on January 16, 2012.

"Members of the public will be able to obtain these new coins through their normal business transactions," the central bank said in a statement.

The new coins will be gradually introduced and will circulate alongside existing coins until these are phased out at a future date. In order to ensure a smooth transition to the new coins series, machine vendors had been given

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