1 Rupiah

Features

Issuer	Indonesia › Indonesia (1949-date)
Period	Republic (1950-date)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Years	1951-1953
Value	1 Rupiah
Currency	Rupiah (1950-1965)
Composition	Paper
Size	127 × 66 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 210878
References	P# 38, 40 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# 401 Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Beach with palms at left, terraced field at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIK INDONESIA

TANDA PEMBAJARAN JANG SAH

SATU RUPIAH

MENTERI KEUANGAN

1951

Reverse

Mountain

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIK INDONESIA

SECURITY BANKNOTE COMPANY

Printer

Security Banknote Company (SBNC), Philadelphia, United States (?-date)

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Date	F	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
1951		$ 12	$ 12	$ 12	P# 38 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# B401a Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	Signature: Sjafruddin Prawiranegara	78%
1953	$ 12			$ 12	P# 40 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# B401b Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	Signature: Soemitro Djojohadikoesoemo	36%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 59 Lot 78	23 Apr 2022	1951 – P# 38, TBB# B401a – Signature: Sjafruddin Prawiranegara	AU	USD 11.60 (EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 176 Lot 149	18 Nov 2025	1951 – P# 38, TBB# B401a – Signature: Sjafruddin Prawiranegara	XF	USD 20.88 (EUR 18.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 148 Lot 2366	11 Jan 2025	1951 – P# 38, TBB# B401a – Signature: Sjafruddin Prawiranegara	XF	USD 15.08 (EUR 13.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 189 Lot 137	3 Apr 2026	1951 – P# 38, TBB# B401a – Signature: Sjafruddin Prawiranegara		Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 179 Lot 173	27 Dec 2025	1951 – P# 38, TBB# B401a – Signature: Sjafruddin Prawiranegara		Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 164 Lot 2158	1 Aug 2025	1951 – P# 38, TBB# B401a – Signature: Sjafruddin Prawiranegara		Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 153 Lot 77	22 Mar 2025	1951 – P# 38, TBB# B401a – Signature: Sjafruddin Prawiranegara		Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 179 Lot 174	27 Dec 2025	1953 – P# 40, TBB# B401b – Signature: Soemitro Djojohadikoesoemo	AU	USD 11.60 (EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 148 Lot 2368	11 Jan 2025	1953 – P# 40, TBB# B401b – Signature: Soemitro Djojohadikoesoemo	F	USD 12.76 (EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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