500 rupiah 1957 — Indonesia ( Pick: 52 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 rupiah issued in Indonesia in 1957. It is cataloged under Pick number 52, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this series.
The front side features the inscription "Bank Indonesia" and includes details marking it as a 1952 and 1957 issue. A brown tiger is depicted on the left. The reverse displays paddy terraces and buffalos, with a serial number marked as 0000. The printing office for this note is De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
This banknote measures 158 x 81 mm and exhibits red and green print on the obverse, while the reverse contains brown print. The 500 rupiah notes were introduced in a time of transition following Indonesia's independence, reflecting the development of its currency.
The front side features the inscription "Bank Indonesia" and includes details marking it as a 1952 and 1957 issue. A brown tiger is depicted on the left. The reverse displays paddy terraces and buffalos, with a serial number marked as 0000. The printing office for this note is De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
This banknote measures 158 x 81 mm and exhibits red and green print on the obverse, while the reverse contains brown print. The 500 rupiah notes were introduced in a time of transition following Indonesia's independence, reflecting the development of its currency.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1957
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red and green print on obverse; brown print on reverse
- Dimensions
- 158 x 81 mm
- Pick catalog
- 52
About this banknote
The Bank Indonesia issued the 500 rupiah banknote in 1957. This series was produced during a period of post-independence monetary reform, with De La Rue, London, as the printing office tasked with creating these notes.
The front side features a brown design with a tiger on the left. On the reverse, there are paddy terraces and buffalos depicted in brown. This banknote is cataloged as Pick number 52.
