2½ Rupiah

Features

Issuer	Indonesia › Indonesia (1949-date)
Period	Republic (1950-date)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Years	1954-1956
Value	2½ Rupiah (2.5)
Currency	Rupiah (1950-1965)
Composition	Paper
Size	130 × 60 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 277671
References	P# 73, 75 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# 404 Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Red.
Portrait of old Rotinese man on the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1954　　REPUBLIK INDONESIA
TANDA PEMBAJARAN JANG SAH
DUA SETENGAH
RUPIAH
MENTERI KEUANGAN
2½　　　　2½

Translation:
Republic of Indonesia
A legal indication of payment
Two and a half
Rupiah
Minister of Finance

Reverse

Green.
The Garuda Pancasila, the national emblem of Indonesia in center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIK INDONESIA
2½ 　　　　　　　2½

Printer

Pertjetakan Kebajoran (Percetakan Kebayoran), Jakarta, Indonesia (1952-1971)

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Date	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1954			$ 5.80	Signature: Ong Eng Die	11%
1956	$ 1.50	$ 1.60	$ 1.70	Signature: Jusuf Wibisono	94%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 78 Lot 1986	1 Mar 2023	1954 – Signature: Ong Eng Die	UNC	USD 5.81 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 149 Lot 3691	8 Feb 2025	1956 – Signature: Jusuf Wibisono	UNC	Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 178 Lot 177	13 Dec 2025	1956 – Signature: Jusuf Wibisono		Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 167 Lot 81	19 Aug 2025	1956 – Signature: Jusuf Wibisono		Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.