Overview

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Issued by Bank Indonesia, this tan and red 5000 Rupiah note honours the 19th-century Minangkabau leader Tuanku Imam Bondjol, paired with West Sumatra’s Songket hand-weaving tradition.

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Key Features & Details:

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  • Country: Indonesia (Republic of Indonesia)

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• • Denomination: 5000 Rupiah (Lima Ribu Rupiah)

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• • Issuing Authority: Bank Indonesia

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• • Serial Number: VCG892268

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• • Condition: Heavily used – this note has seen long circulation, with folds, creasing, soiling and edge wear, and is priced accordingly. Sold as shown in the images; please judge the condition from the photographs.

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• • Obverse (Front): Minangkabau religious leader and national hero Tuanku Imam Bondjol (1772–1864) with the Garuda Pancasila emblem.

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• • Reverse (Back): A weaver producing traditional Songket cloth at Pandai Sikek, West Sumatra.

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Collector Value:

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A well-engraved note showing a craft tradition that is still practised in Sumatra today.

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Please Note:

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The photographs show the actual note you will receive, identified by its serial number. This note has seen heavy circulation and shows folds, creasing and wear, which is why it is priced as it is – please study the photographs, as they are the condition description.