KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

400 rupiah 1948 — Indonesia ( Pick: 35 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
400 rupiah Indonesia 1948 — Front side
Back side
400 rupiah Indonesia 1948 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 400 rupiah issued in Indonesia in 1948. It is cataloged under Pick number 35. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes, although the series and period details are not specified.

The front design features a portrait of Sukarno on the left and a depiction of a sugar plantation on the right. The note includes serial numbers that are both printed and typed. This note is identified within the context of the 1947 Second Issue, 1947 Third Issue, and the 1948 Issue.

The banknote is printed on paper and has dimensions of 159 x 98 mm. It is signed by Mohamad Hatta and produced by the Percetakan Negara Republik Indonesia. Many examples of this specific note in high grade are believed to be contemporary counterfeits.

Specifications

Signed by
Mohamad Hatta
Date of issue
23 August 1948
Printing office
Percetakan Negara Republik Indonesia
Paper
paper
Colour
brown and blue-green
Dimensions
159 x 98 mm
Pick catalog
35

About this banknote

The Bank of Indonesia issued the 400 rupiah banknote in 1948. This series was introduced during a period of national consolidation following Indonesia's declaration of independence in 1945. The note features the signature of Mohamad Hatta, who was the first Vice President of Indonesia. The printing was conducted by Percetakan Negara Republik Indonesia.

The front side of the note displays a portrait of Sukarno at the left and a sugar plantation at the right. It exhibits a color scheme of brown and blue-green, and the note measures 159 x 98 mm. This banknote, cataloged as Pick 35, is known for having serial numbers either printed or typed, with some high-grade examples suspected to be contemporary counterfeits.

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