Indonesian Rupiah Coin (Angklung and Garuda Designs)
Country of Origin: Indonesia
Year of Issue: 2010 - 2016
Denomination: Multiple (primarily 1000 and 500 Rupiah)
Composition: Nickel-plated steel or Aluminum (depending on the specific coin in the pile)
Brief Description
The pile includes silver-colored circular coins. The prominent 1000 Rupiah coin features the Angklung (a traditional bamboo musical instrument) on the reverse and the Garuda Pancasila (national emblem) on the obverse.
Historical Significance
These coins are part of the 'Emisi' series of the Indonesian Rupiah, designed to modernize the currency and promote Indonesian cultural heritage, such as the UNESCO-recognized Angklung instrument.
Estimated Value
$0.03 - $0.07 USD per coin (Face value is approximately 1,000 IDR)
Care Instructions
Keep in a dry environment to prevent oxidation of the nickel plating; handle by the edges to avoid transferring skin oils to the metal surface.
Created At: 2026-02-28T17:29:39.299740