
Malaysia National Bank on Friday announces the issuance of a new series of RM 50 banknotes into circulation to commemorate Malaysia 50th Anniversary of independence. The new RM 50 banknotes will be available for circulation on Jan. 30 next year.Security FeaturesThe security features incorporated in the Fourth Series of RM50 banknotes are as follows :The Watermark Portrait can be recognised by tints that are lighter or darker than the surrounding paper. This watermark portrait which has a three-dimensional effect appears without sharp outlines. At the base of the watermark, the numeral 50 is clearly visible.The Security Thread is embedded in the paper and appears on the reverse side of the note as a silver coloured dotted line. When the note...