5 rupiah 1952 — Indonesia ( Pick: 42 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 rupiah issued in Indonesia in 1952. It is cataloged under Pick number 42. The dimensions of the note are 136 x 75 mm.
The front side design features a portrait of A. Kartini on the left, accompanied by the text "Bank Indonesia" and details of the 1952 issue in gray-blue. No information about the series or period is specified.
This note is signed by Indra Kasoema and Sjafruddin Prawiranegara. It is printed on paper by Thomas De la Rue & Company LTD and features colors of blue and brown. The State Bank of Indonesia, established in 1953, was responsible for issuing this note.
The front side design features a portrait of A. Kartini on the left, accompanied by the text "Bank Indonesia" and details of the 1952 issue in gray-blue. No information about the series or period is specified.
This note is signed by Indra Kasoema and Sjafruddin Prawiranegara. It is printed on paper by Thomas De la Rue & Company LTD and features colors of blue and brown. The State Bank of Indonesia, established in 1953, was responsible for issuing this note.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Indra Kasoema, Sjafruddin Prawiranegara
- Date of issue
- 1952
- Printing office
- Thomas De la Rue & Company LTD
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue and brown
- Dimensions
- 136 x 75 mm
- Pick catalog
- 42
About this banknote
The Bank Indonesia issued the 5 rupiah banknote in 1952, with circulation commencing on July 2, 1953. This series was part of the first banknotes released by Bank Indonesia following its establishment, marking a significant step in the nation's monetary history.
The obverse features a portrait of women's rights activist Raden Ayu Kartini on the left, accompanied by birds with interlaced necks. The reverse displays a floral design. The note measures 136 x 75 mm and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company Ltd.
