Kelantan was the first state in the country to introduce the dinar in 2006, which was locally minted. In 2010, it issued new coins, including the dirham, minted in the United Arab Emirates by the World Islamic Mint.The Malaysian Insider, Kelantan launches gold dinar, August 12th 2010. The state of Perak followed suit, minting its own dinar and dirham, which was launched in 2011.New Straits Times, Silver state launches dinar, dirham coins, March 1st 2011.
