5 Gulden/Roepiah 1946 — Indonesia ( Pick: 87 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 Gulden/Roepiah issued in Indonesia in 1946. It is cataloged under Pick number 87, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes.
The front design features President Sukarno on the left, presented in black on a green underprint. The back displays two Javanese dancers. The note is printed by Royal Joh. Enschedé, Haarlem, Netherlands, and includes a watermark of Sukarno.
The banknote is violet and red in color, measuring 150 x 75 mm. It has various printer types associated with it, including TDLR and Pertjetakan, with different watermarks, such as a water buffalo and arms. The note also has three letter varieties based on the printer types cataloged.
The front design features President Sukarno on the left, presented in black on a green underprint. The back displays two Javanese dancers. The note is printed by Royal Joh. Enschedé, Haarlem, Netherlands, and includes a watermark of Sukarno.
The banknote is violet and red in color, measuring 150 x 75 mm. It has various printer types associated with it, including TDLR and Pertjetakan, with different watermarks, such as a water buffalo and arms. The note also has three letter varieties based on the printer types cataloged.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1946
- Printing office
- Royal Joh. Enschedé, Haarlem, Netherlands
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Violet and red
- Dimensions
- 150 x 75 mm
- Pick catalog
- 87
About this banknote
The 5 Gulden/Roepiah banknote was issued by the Republic of Indonesia in 1946. This particular series was part of the early efforts to establish a national currency following Indonesia's declaration of independence on August 17, 1945. The series was printed by Royal Joh. Enschedé in Haarlem, Netherlands, reflecting international cooperation in currency production.
The front side of the note features a design from the 1964 issue, dated 1960, with black ink on a green underprint, and depicts President Sukarno on the left. The back side showcases two Javanese dancers. This banknote, known as Pick number 87, measures 150 x 75 mm and was printed on paper.
