1 rupiah 1961 — Indonesia ( Pick: 79A )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 rupiah issued in Indonesia in 1961. It is cataloged under Pick number 79A, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this series.
The front side features the inscription "Republik Indonesia," alongside the notes "1961 Issue" and "1961 Borneo Issue," presented in dark green on an orange underprint. An image of President Sukarno is depicted on the left. The reverse displays Javanese dancers on the right.
This note measures 120 x 60 mm and is printed on paper. The 1961 Borneo Issue coincided with significant political changes in Indonesia during that period.
The front side features the inscription "Republik Indonesia," alongside the notes "1961 Issue" and "1961 Borneo Issue," presented in dark green on an orange underprint. An image of President Sukarno is depicted on the left. The reverse displays Javanese dancers on the right.
This note measures 120 x 60 mm and is printed on paper. The 1961 Borneo Issue coincided with significant political changes in Indonesia during that period.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1961
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark green on orange underprint
- Dimensions
- 120 x 60 mm
- Pick catalog
- 79A
About this banknote
The Republic of Indonesia issued the 1 Rupiah banknote (Pick 79A) in 1961, printed by Pertjetakan Kebajoran. This series was introduced under the authority of Finance Minister Raden Murobikandi Notohamiprodjo, whose signature appears on the note.
The obverse features a portrait of President Sukarno on the left, accompanied by floral motifs. The reverse depicts a Javanese dancer on the right. The banknote measures 120 x 60 mm and lacks a watermark. It includes a solid security thread.
