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5 Rupiah Pematangsiantar Issue

Features

Issuer IndonesiaIndonesia (1949-date)
President Sukarno (1945-1948)
Type Local banknotes
Year 1947
Value 5 Rupiah
Currency Rupiah (1945-1950)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Issued 1947
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
295293
References P# S352
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Obverse

Green print
Achmed Soekarno, first president of Indonesia, at left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIK INDONESIA
PROPINSI SUMATERA
TANDA PEMBAJARAN JANG SAH
LIMA ROEPIAH
DITERIMA SEBAGAI PEMBAJARAN OLEH BANK NEGARA INDONESIA DI PEM. SIANTAR DAN PADA SEGALA KAS NEGARA OENTOEK DITOEKAR DENGAN MATA OEANG REPOEBLIK INDONESIA SESOEDAH RASMI DIKELOEARKAN DI SUMATERA
DIREKTOER
BANK NEGARA INDONESIA
PEM. SIANTAR
KEPALA DJABATAN
KEOEANGAN PROPINSI SUMATERA
P. SIANTAR 31 MAART 1947

Translation:
Republic of Indonesia
Sumatera (Sumatra) Province
Valid proof of payment
Five roepiah (current spelling rupiah)
Accepted as payments made by the Bank of Indonesia in Pem. (Pematang) Siantar and in all state treasuries to be exchanged with the currency of the Republic of Indonesia after being officialy released in Sumatera
Director
Bank of the Republic of Indonesia
Pematang Siantar
Head of Office
Provincial Finance of Sumatera
P. Siantar 31 March 1947

Reverse

Green print
Denomination at left and right, law text at center

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
TANDA PEMBAJARAN INI DIANGGAP SAH SEBAGAI ,,OEANG KERTAS” SEPERTI TERSEBOET DALAM PASAL IX SAMPAL XIII DARI OENDANG² PRESIDEN NO. 1 TH. 1946 TENTANG PERATOERAN HOEKOEM PIDANA
5

Translation:
5
This proof of payment is considered valid as “paper money” as stated in Article IX sample XIII of the Presidential Law No. 1 of the year 1946 regarding criminal laws

Comments

Issued in Pematang Siantar City, Sumatra Province (now in North Sumatra Province). 

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
1947-Mar-31  P# S352a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Green on yellow underprint 86%
1947-Mar-31  P# S352b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Blue on red underprint 57%

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Rupiah (Pematangsiantar Issue)Picture 1 of a sold 5 Rupiah (Pematangsiantar Issue)
Katz
Auction 59
Lot 77
Internet Archive
23 Apr 2022 Undetermined AU USD 15.09
(EUR 13.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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