25 rupiah 1952 — Indonesia ( Pick: 44a )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 25 rupiah issued in Indonesia in 1952. It falls under Pick number 44a, which identifies it within the documented issues. The note’s denomination, year, and catalog reference link it to a defined group of banknotes.
The front side design features a dark blue background, with cloth designs at the left and right. It is marked with "Bank Indonesia" and indicates both the 1952 and 1953 issues. The printer, Joh. Enschede, is noted on the face of the note, while the back credits Pertjetakan. No design details are available for the back.
This note measures 143 x 83 mm and is printed on paper. The note is produced in dark blue, light brown, and green. The State Bank of Indonesia was established in 1953, shortly after the issuance of this banknote.
The front side design features a dark blue background, with cloth designs at the left and right. It is marked with "Bank Indonesia" and indicates both the 1952 and 1953 issues. The printer, Joh. Enschede, is noted on the face of the note, while the back credits Pertjetakan. No design details are available for the back.
This note measures 143 x 83 mm and is printed on paper. The note is produced in dark blue, light brown, and green. The State Bank of Indonesia was established in 1953, shortly after the issuance of this banknote.
Specifications
- Signed by
- ABDULSALAM DEL.
- Date of issue
- 1952
- Printing office
- Joh. Enschede
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark blue; light brown and green
- Dimensions
- 143 x 83 mm
- Pick catalog
- 44a
About this banknote
The Bank Indonesia issued the 25 rupiah banknote in 1952, as part of its inaugural series following the nationalization of De Javasche Bank. This series, dated 1952, was introduced into circulation between July 1953 and November 1954, with the 25 rupiah note being among the denominations released.
The front of the note features stylized cloth designs on the left and right sides, with the denomination and issuing authority centrally placed. The reverse side displays a stylized ship and fish, accompanied by legal text. This variant, designated as Pick 44a, was printed by Joh. Enschede in the Netherlands.
