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KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Financial) - Malaysia is planning to retire its smallest coin, the one sen, which now costs four times more to produce than its face value, reports said Wednesday.

'Businesses will no longer have to handle the coins or ensure a ready supply, while consumers will also not have to worry about carrying the coins,' Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Shafie Apdal told the Star newspaper.

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Scottishmoney
Maybe they will export them, I got one in change a few months ago.
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