Indonesia

Indonesian rupiah banknotes from the 1950s to 2022, including the commemorative 75,000 rupiah for 75 years of independence and small sen notes.

Prices range from a dollar or two to modern commemoratives.

History and frequently asked questions below ↓

About Indonesia banknotes

Indonesia introduced the rupiah after independence in 1945, and Bank Indonesia has issued notes since 1953. A redenomination in 1965 cut three zeros. Indonesian notes are known for detailed engravings of national heroes, temples such as Borobudur and traditional dances.

See also: Asian banknotes, Malaysia and commemorative banknotes.

Frequently asked questions

Why is there a 75,000 rupiah note?

It was issued in 2020 to mark 75 years of Indonesian independence.

What are sen notes?

Notes for fractions of a rupiah (100 sen = 1 rupiah), issued in the early years of the currency.

Who issues Indonesian banknotes?

Bank Indonesia, the central bank.

Are your Indonesia banknotes genuine?

Yes. Every Indonesia note we sell is a genuine banknote, never a copy or replica. Each listing states the grade, gives the Pick catalogue number where one exists and shows the front and back, and every order ships tracked from Hungary.