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CONTENT

REPUBLIK INDONESIA
13 - 20 1945 "ORI I" Issue
21 - 24 01.01.1947 "ORI II" Issue
25 - 30 26.07.1947 "ORI III" Issue
31 - 32 01.12.1947 Issue
33 - 35 1948 "ORI IV" Issue
35B - 35G 1949 "Rupiah Baru" Issue
REPUBLIK INDONESIA SERIKAT
36 - 37 1950 Issue
REPUBLIK INDONESIA (resumed)
38 - 41 1951 & 1953 "Small Change" Issue
72 - 75 1954 & 1956 "Small Change" Issue
76 - 79 1960 & 1961 "Small Change" Issue
80 - 81 1964 "Small Change / Soekarno" Issue
   
BORNEO  
79A - 79B 1961 "Borneo / Small Change" Issue
   
BANK INDONESIA
42 - 48 1952 Issue
49 - 54 1957 "Animals" Issue
55 - 64 1958 "Arts and Crafts" Issue
65 - 71 1959 "Flowers and Birds" Issue
82 - 88 1960 "Sukarno and Dancers" Issue
89 1963 "Wood Carver" Issue
90 - 101 1964 Issue
102 - 112 1968 "General Sudirman" Issue
113 - 115 1975 Issue
116 - 118 1977 & 1979 Issue
119 - 121 1980 & 1982 Issue
122 - 126 1984-1988 Issue
127 - 132 1992-2001 Issue
133 - 134 1993 "25 Years of Development" Paper and Polymer Commemorative Issues
135 - 136 1995-1998 Issue
137 - 140 1998-2007 Issue
141 - 146 2000-2011 Issue
147 - NEW 2009-2011 Issue
   
REGIONAL  
       IRIAN BARAT (Western New Guinea)
              REPUBLIK INDONESIA
R1 - R2 1961 (1963) "Small Change / Sukarno" Provisional "Irian Barat" Overprint Issue
              BANK INDONESIA
R3 - R5 1960 (1963) "Soekarno" Provisional "Irian Barat" Overprint Issue
 
       RIAU ARCHIPELAGO
              REPUBLIK INDONESIA
R6 - R7 1961 (1963) "Small Change / Sukarno" Provisional "Riau" Overprint Issue
              BANK INDONESIA
R8 - R10 1960 (1963) "Sukarno" Provisional Overprint "Riau" Issue
 
RESIDENCIES - REPUBLIK INDONESIA
    JAVA
         SERANG (Banten Residency, West Java)
S124 - S124 1947-1948 Issue
    SUMATRA
         BENGKOELOE
S164 - S165 1947 Issue
         BUKITTINGGI
                  PROVINCE OF SUMATRA
S189 - S190 01.01.1948 Issue
S193 - S194 01.04.1948 Issue
                  SUB PROVINCE OF SOUTH SUMATRA
S202 - S203 01.01.1948 Issue
          DJAMBI
S236 17.12.1947 Issue
S261 1947 "Coupon Penukaran" Issue
S267 1948 "Coupon Penukaran" Issue
          PALEMBANG
S335 1947 "Rupiah Djepang" Issue
S337 1949 "Cheque Keresidenan Palembang" Issue
          PEMATANG SIANTAR
S353 - S354 1947 "Soekarno" Issue
          TANDJUNGKARANG
S386 1948 Issue
          TJURUP
S406 1949 Issue
 
REBELLIOUS MOVEMENTS
    PEMERINTAH REVOLUSIONER REPUBLIK INDONESIA
           SUMATRA
S463 - S464 1959 Issue
           CELEBES
S495 - S495A 1958 "Col.Joop F. Warouw" Issue
   

   


REPUBLIK INDONESIA
PRE-INDEPENDENCE
"Oeang Putih" (White Money) or "Oeang Republik Indonesia - ORI" Issues

Rupiah System
 

General Remark on Genuineness of the "ORI" Issues (P-16 to P-35)
The quality of the "ORI" money is generally rather poor. This lead - already during their production - to the conclusion that counterfeiting would be relatively easy. Thus the Financial Authority looked for solutions to thwart counterfeiting. One of the measures was to apply secret codes (fixed relations) between serial numbers and Block letters, in order to enable authorities to identify fake notes easily.
Rob Huisman (IBNS Member 9226), a valuable collector from The Netherlands, scrutinized with great zeal as much as possible "ORI" notes for such hidden constructions.
He worked out different tables for the possible code combinations which do appear on genuine notes.
Unfortunately, not all counterfeits can be identified based on Huisman's findings. If forgeries were produced carrying the same code combinations as genuine notes, other indications need to be used to identify false notes.
Thus, knowledge about the possible code combinations enable us only to conclude that a note is not necessarily false, or - if the code is not matching at all, to classify it immediately as a forgery.
Wherever available or applicable, we have included the "Huisman Tables" on the individual "ORI" notes.


17.10.1945 "ORI I" Issue
1 Sen

P-13

5 Sen

P-14

10 Sen

P-15
a b

1/2 Rupiah

P-16

1 Rupiah

P-17
a b

5 Rupiah
like P-21

P-18
2 Block Letters
3 Block Letters

10 Rupiah

P-19
2 Block Letters
3 Block Letters

100 Rupiah

P-20

   
 

01.01.1947 "ORI II" Issue

5 Rupiah

P-21
2 Block Letters
3 Block Letters

10 Rupiah
like P-19

P-22
2 Block Letters
3 Block Letters

25 Rupiah
similar P-27

P-23

100 Rupiah

P-24
a b

 
 

26.07.1947 "ORI III" Issue

1/2 Rupiah

P-25

2 1/2 Rupiah

P-26

25 Rupiah

P-27

50 Rupiah

P-28

100 Rupiah

P-29

100 Rupiah
Sukarno, Tobacco Field

P-29A

250 Rupiah

P-30
a b

     
 

01.12.1947 Issue

10 Sen

P-31

25 Sen

P-32

     
 

23.08.1948 "ORI IV" Issue

40 Rupiah

P-33

75 Rupiah

P-33A
5 digit serial#
6 digit serial#

100 Rupiah
similar P-29A

P-34

400 Rupiah

P-35
a b

 

 


CURRENCY REFORM 1949
Rupiah Baru (New Rupiah) System

17.08.1949 "Rupiah Baru" Issue

10 Sen Baru

P-35B
a b

½ Rupiah Baru

P-35C
a b

1 Rupiah Baru

P-35D
a [b]

10 Rupiah Baru

P-35E
a b

100 Rupiah Baru

P-35G


 REPUBLIK INDONESIA SERIKAT
(UNITED REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA)
Rupiah System

01.01.1950 Issue

5 Rupiah

P-36

10 Rupiah

P-37

 

 

 

 

 

 


REPUBLIK INDONESIA

1951 & 1953 "Small Change" Issue

1 Rupiah

P-38

2 1/2 Rupiah

P-39

1 Rupiah

P-40

2 1/2 Rupiah

P-41

 

BANK INDONESIA

1952 Issue

5 Rupiah

P-42

10 Rupiah

P-43
a b

25 Rupiah

P-44
a b

50 Rupiah

P-45

100 Rupiah

P-46

500 Rupiah

P-47

1.000 Rupiah

P-48

     
 

1957 "Animals" Issue

5 Rupiah

P-49

10 Rupiah
Deer

P-49A

25 Rupiah
Rhino

P-49B

50 Rupiah

P-50

100 Rupiah

P-51

500 Rupiah

P-52

1.000 Rupiah

P-53

2.500 Rupiah

P-54

   
 

1958 "Arts and Crafts" Issue

5 Rupiah

P-55

10 Rupiah

P-56

25 Rupiah

P-57

50 Rupiah

P-58

100 Rupiah

P-59

500 Rupiah

P-60

1.000 Rupiah

P-61

1.000 Rupiah

P-62

5.000 Rupiah

P-63

5.000 Rupiah

P-64

 

01.01.1959 "Flowers and Birds" Issue

5 Rupiah

P-65

10 Rupiah

P-66

25 Rupiah

P-67

50 Rupiah

P-68

100 Rupiah

P-69

500 Rupiah

P-70

1.000 Rupiah

P-71
a b

 

 

 

 

 

 


REPUBLIK INDONESIA (resumed)

1954 & 1956 "Small Change" Issue

1 Rupiah

P-72

2 1/2 Rupiah

P-73

1 Rupiah

P-74

2 1/2 Rupiah

P-75

 
 

1960 & 1961 "Small Change" Issue

1 Rupiah

P-76

2 1/2 Rupiah

P-77

1 Rupiah

P-78

2 1/2 Rupiah

P-79
P-79r

 

REPUBLIK INDONESIA
- BORNEO -

1961 "Borneo / Small Change" Issue

1 Rupiah

P-79A

2 1/2 Rupiah

P-79B

 

 

 

 

 

 


REPUBLIK INDONESIA (resumed)

1964 "Small Change / Sukarno" Issue

1 Rupiah

P-80
a b

2 1/2 Rupiah

P-81
a b

   

 

 

 


BANK INDONESIA (resumed)

1960 "Sukarno and Dancers" Issue

5 Rupiah

P-82
a b

10 Rupiah

P-83

25 Rupiah

P-84
a b

50 Rupiah

P-85
a b

100 Rupiah

P-86
a [b]

500 Rupiah

P-87
a b c d

1.000 Rupiah

P-88
a b

     
 

1963 "Wood Carver" Issue

10 Rupiah

P-89

       
 

1964 Issue

1 Sen

P-90

5 Sen

P-91

10 Sen

P-92

25 Sen

P-93

50 Sen

P-94
a r

25 Rupiah

P-95

50 Rupiah

P-96

100 Rupiah

P-97
a b

100 Rupiah

P-98

10.000 Rupiah

P-99

10.000 Rupiah

P-100

10.000 Rupiah

P-101
a b

     
 

1968 "General Sudirman" Issue

1 Rupiah

P-102

2 1/2 Rupiah

P-103

5 Rupiah

P-104

10 Rupiah

P-105

25 Rupiah

P-106

50 Rupiah

P-107

100 Rupiah

P-108

500 Rupiah

P-109

1.000 Rupiah

P-110

5.000 Rupiah

P-111

10.000 Rupiah

P-112

       
 

1975 Issue

1.000 Rupiah

P-113

5.000 Rupiah

P-114

10.000 Rupiah

P-115

   
 

1977 & 1979 Issue

100 Rupiah

P-116

500 Rupiah

P-117

10.000 Rupiah

P-118

   
 

1980 & 1982 Issue

1.000 Rupiah

P-119

5.000 Rupiah

P-120

500 Rupiah

P-121

   
 

1984-1988 Issue

100 Rupiah

P-122
a b

500 Rupiah

P-123

1.000 Rupiah

P-124

5.000 Rupiah

P-125

10.000 Rupiah

P-126

 

1992-2001 Issue

100 Rupiah

P-127
a b c d e f g h

500 Rupiah

P-128
a b c d e f g h

1.000 Rupiah

P-129
a b c d e f g h i

5.000 Rupiah

P-130
a b c d e f g h i ir j

10.000 Rupiah

P-131
a b c d e f g

20.000 Rupiah

P-132
a b c d

       
 

1993 "25 Years of Development" Paper and Polymer Commemorative Issues

50.000 Rupiah

P-133
a b

50.000 Rupiah

P-134

     
 

1995-1998 Issue

20.000 Rupiah

P-135
a b c d

50.000 Rupiah

P-136
a b c d

     
 

1998-2007 Issue

10.000 Rupiah

P-137
a b c d e f g h

20.000 Rupiah

P-138
a b c d e f g

50.000 Rupiah

P-139
a b c d e f g [h]

100.000 Rupiah

P-140

 
 

2000-2011 Issue

1.000 Rupiah

P-141
a b c d e f g h i
2009 2011

5.000 Rupiah

P-142
a b c d e f g h i

2011

10.000 Rupiah

P-143
a b c d
2009

20.000 Rupiah

P-144
a b c d e f

2009

50.000 Rupiah

P-145
a 2006 b
2008 2009 2010

100.000 Rupiah

P-146
a b
2006 c d
2010 2011

       
 

2009-2011 Issue

1.000 Rupiah

[P-147]
expected

2.000 Rupiah

P-148
2009 2010 2011

5.000 Rupiah

[P-149]
expected

10.000 Rupiah

P-150
2010 2011

20.000 Rupiah
2011
similar P-144

P-NEW

50.000 Rupiah
2011
similar P-145

P-NEW

100.000 Rupiah
2011
similar P-146

P-NEW

 

 

 

 

 

 


REGIONAL

IRIAN BARAT
(WESTERN NEW GUINEA)
REPUBLIK INDONESIA

1961 (1963) "Small Change / Sukarno" Provisional "Irian Barat" Overprint Issue

1 Rupiah

P-R1

2 1/2 Rupiah

P-R2

     

BANK INDONESIA

1960 (1963) "Sukarno" Provisional "Irian Barat" Overprint Issue

5 Rupiah

P-R3

10 Rupiah

P-R4

100 Rupiah

P-R5

   

RIAU ARCHIPELAGO
REPUBLIK INDONESIA

1961 (1963) "Small Change / Sukarno" Provisional "Riau" Overprint Issue

1 Rupiah

P-R6

2½ Rupiah

P-R7

     

BANK INDONESIA

1960 (1963) "Sukarno" Provisional Overprint "Riau" Issue

5 Rupiah

P-R8

10 Rupiah

P-R9

100 Rupiah

P-R10

   


RESIDENCIES - REPUBLIK INDONESIA

JAVA
SERANG (Banten Residency)
Rupiah System

1947-1948 Issue

25 Rupiah

PS-124

50 Rupiah

PS-125

     

SUMATRA
BENGKOELOE
Roepiah Djepang (Japanese Roepiah) System

01.06.1947 Issue

500 Roepiah Djepang

PS-164
a b

1.000 Roepiah

PS-165
a b c

     

BUKITTINGGI
PROPINSI SUMATERA
(Province of Sumatra)

Rupiah System

01.01.1948 Issue

5 Rupiah

PS-189
a b

10 Rupiah

PS-190
a b c

     

 

01.04.1948 Issue

10 Rupiah

PS-193
a b

50 Rupiah

PS-194
a b c

     


SUB PROPINSI SUMATERA SELATAN
(Sub-Province of South Sumatra)

01.01.1948 Issue

2 1/2 Rupiah

PS-202

10 Rupiah

PS-203

     


DJAMBI

17.12.1947 Issue

10 Rupiah

PS-236

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1947 "Coupon Penukaran" Issue

1/2 Rupiah

PS-261
a b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20.05.1948 "Coupon Penukaran" Issue

2 1/2 Rupiah

PS-267

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


PALEMBANG
Rupiah Djepang (Japanese Rupiah) System

01.08.1947 Issue

1.000 Rupiah Djepang

PS-335
a b c d

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Rupiah System

17.04.1949 "Cheque Keresidenan Palembang" Issue

50 Rupiah

PS-337
a b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


PEMATANG SIANTAR
Roepiah System

31.03.1947 "Soekarno" Issue

10 Roepiah

PS-353
a b x

100 Roepiah

PS-354
a b

 

 

 

 

 

 


TANDJUNGKARANG (Lampung Residency)
Rupiah System

01.06.1948 Issue

2 1/2 Rupiah

PS-386
a b

   

 

 

 

 

 


TJURUP

17.01.1949 Issue

40 Rupiah

PS-406

   

 

 

 

 

 


REBELLIOUS MOVEMENTS
PEMERINTAH REVOLUSIONER REPUBLIK INDONESIA
(Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia)
SUMATRA

September 1959 Issue

25 Rupiah

PS-463

100 Rupiah

PS-464

 

 

 

 

 

 


CELEBES

1958 "Col. Joop F. Warouw" Issue

100 Rupiah

PS-495

500 Rupiah

PS-495A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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