500 rupiah 1982 — Indonesia ( Pick: 121 )

Region: Middle East & Asia

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Banknote description

The banknote is a 500 rupiah issued in Indonesia in 1982. It is cataloged under Pick number 121, which identifies it within its issue.

The front side design features a man standing by the Amor watermarked image of General A. Yani. The note is printed in dark green on a multicolored underprint.

Printed by Perum Percetakan Uang Republik Indonesia, this note measures 140 x 68 mm. It is signed by Rachmat Saleh and Durmawel Achmad, contributing to its recorded details.

Specifications

Signed by: Rachmat Saleh (Governor, 1973-83); Durmawel Achmad (Director)
Date of issue: 1 December 1982
Printing office: Perum Percetakan Uang Republik Indonesia
Paper: Paper
Colour: Dark green on multicolored underprint
Dimensions: 140 x 68 mm
Pick catalog: 121

About this banknote

The Bank of Indonesia issued the 500 rupiah banknote in 1982, featuring the signatures of Governor Rachmat Saleh and Director Durmawel Achmad. This note was part of a series introduced to update the nation's currency, with this particular denomination released on December 1, 1982.

The obverse of the banknote depicts a man standing beside the Amorphophallus titanum, commonly known as the titan arum or corpse flower. The reverse features the Bank Indonesia building located in Kota Tua, Jakarta. The watermark displays the image of General Ahmad Yani. Measuring 140 x 68 mm, the note was printed by Perum Percetakan Uang Republik Indonesia.