1000 rupiah 1957 — Indonesia ( Pick: 53 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 rupiah issued in Indonesia in 1957. It is cataloged under Pick number 53. This note is classified within a defined group of banknotes, and its attributes include its dimensions of 150 x 75 mm.
The front side design features the inscription "Bank Indonesia," as well as "1952 Issue" and "1957 Issue," with an elephant depicted on the left. The back side design focuses on fishing, marked as both an issued note and a specimen.
The note is gray-blue and brown in color. It is signed by the Governor and Director of Bank Indonesia and was printed by Bank Indonesia. The amount produced remains unknown.
The front side design features the inscription "Bank Indonesia," as well as "1952 Issue" and "1957 Issue," with an elephant depicted on the left. The back side design focuses on fishing, marked as both an issued note and a specimen.
The note is gray-blue and brown in color. It is signed by the Governor and Director of Bank Indonesia and was printed by Bank Indonesia. The amount produced remains unknown.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Governor and Director of Bank Indonesia
- Date of issue
- 1957
- Printing office
- Bank Indonesia
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- gray-blue and brown
- Dimensions
- 150 x 75 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 53
About this banknote
The Bank Indonesia issued the 1,000 rupiah banknote in 1957. This note, cataloged as Pick 53, was part of the country's efforts to establish a stable national currency following its independence in 1945.
The obverse features a Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) within an ornate oval frame, with "BANK INDONESIA" inscribed above and "SERIBU RUPIAH" (One Thousand Rupiah) at the center. The reverse depicts fishermen with baskets, nets, and a boat. The note measures 150 x 75 mm and was printed by Bank Indonesia.
