Indonesia new sig/date (2010) 5,000-rupiah note confirmed
2011-02-04
5,000 rupiah (US$0.55). 2010. Like P142, but new date and new signatures. Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Indonesia dispells rumor of error on 100,000-rupiah note
2010-10-07
On 6 October 2010 Bank Indonesia issued the following press release: No. 12 / 45 / PSHM / HumasThe rumour that Rp100,000 denominated banknotes displaying Soekarno-Hatta would be withdrawn from circulation due to a misprint of the Proclamation of Independence, in particular the inclusion of the year ’05 [in smallRead More…
Indonesia new 10,000-rupiah note confirmed
2010-09-09
,, On 20 July 2010, Bank Indonesia began issuing new 1,000-rupiah coins and 10,000-rupiah (US$1.10) notes. The coins have a picture of Garuda Pancasila on the front, and the angklung traditional musical instrument on the back against the background of the Gedung Sate building in Bandung. The new 10,000-rupiah noteRead More…
Indonesia contemplating currency revaluation
2010-08-04
On 3 August 2010, Darmin Nasution, the incoming governor of Bank Indonesia stated the central bank is studying revaluing its currency by removing two or three zeros from the rupiah in an attempt to make economic transactions more efficient and bring the currency in line with those of Indonesia’s neighbors.Read More…
Documentary on Reserve Bank of Australia’s bribery scandal
2010-05-24
Four Corners has produced a documentary, Dirty Money, that explores how the central pillar of Australia’s financial system, the Reserve Bank, became ensnared in an international bribery scandal related to its polymer substrate subsidiary’s attempts to gain contracts around the world. Courtesy of Kai Hwong.Read More…
Indonesia to replace 1,000-rupiah note with coin in April
2010-02-04
According to an article in The Jakarta Post dated 4 February 2010, “Bank Indonesia’s (BI) plan to start minting 800 million new Rp 1,000 (about 10 US cents) coins has been delayed until April, a central bank official says. Yopie Alimudin, the central bank’s deputy director for currency circulation said,Read More…
Indonesia new date (2009) notes confirmed
2009-12-23
All denominations of notes from Bank Indonesia have now been confirmed dated 2009 with new signatures. Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Indonesia issues new 2,000-rupiah note
2009-09-02
, On 9 July 2009, Bank Indonesia introduced a brand new 2,000-rupiah (US$0.20) note which joins the currently circulating denominations of 1,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, and 100,000 rupiah. Bank Indonesia states that the banknote is fulfilling a need among the Indonesian population to have a value between the much-usedRead More…
Indonesia new date (2004/2008) 100,000-rupiah note confirmed
2009-06-26
100,000 rupiah (US$9.75), 2004/2008. Like Pick 146, but new date. Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.Read More…
Indonesia new date rupiah notes confirmed
2008-10-10
,, Like Pick 141, but dated 2000/2008. Like Pick 143, but dated 2005/2008. Like Pick 144, but dated 2004/2008. Courtesy of David Murcek.Read More…