One Million Rupiah Bank of Indonesia Fantasy Coin
Country of Origin: Indonesia (Fantasy/Unofficial Issue)
Year of Issue: 1994
Denomination: 1,000,000 Rupiah (Nominal value inscribed, not legal tender)
Composition: Unknown metal alloy, likely brass or nickel-silver coated
Brief Description
The obverse features the 'Garuda Pancasila', Indonesia's national emblem. The reverse depicts three consecutive portraits of President Suharto with the text '1.000.000 RUPIAH' and 'BANK INDONESIA'.
Historical Significance
This is a fantasy or souvenir token and not a legal tender coin issued by the Indonesian government. It was likely produced as a commemorative novelty item during the New Order era of President Suharto's reign. It holds significance as a collector's curiosity reflecting political pop-culture of the mid-90s.
Estimated Value
USD $2 - $10 (collector value for novelty items depending on condition)
Care Instructions
Keep in a cool, dry place. Handle by the edges to avoid oils from fingers causing corrosion. Do not use chemical cleaners as these are often made with low-grade alloys sensitive to abrasion.
Created At: 2026-02-04T17:06:49.076981