KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 rupiah 1957 — Indonesia ( Pick: 49 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
5 rupiah Indonesia 1957 — Front side
Back side
5 rupiah Indonesia 1957 — Back side

Banknote description

This banknote from Indonesia, dated 1957, carries a denomination of 5 rupiah. It features a front design that includes Bank Indonesia, referencing the 1952 and 1957 issues. The color scheme includes green and pink with a yellow underprint, and it depicts an orangutan on the left.

It is cataloged under Pick number 49. The banknote is classified within the recorded issue indicated by the available facts. The back design showcases the Prambanan temple in blue, confirming its classification as an issued note with specified characteristics.

Specifications

Colour
Green and pink
Pick catalog
49

About this banknote

Bank Indonesia issued the 5 Rupiah banknote in 1957 as part of its 1957 series. This series was introduced to replace earlier currency and to standardize the nation's monetary system.

The front of the note features an orangutan on the left side, with green coloring on a pink and yellow underprint. The reverse depicts the Prambanan temple complex in blue. The note measures 125 x 65 mm and includes a watermark of Prince Diponegoro. It was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co.

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