Uang Republik Indonesia Propinsi Sumatra (URIPS) 1948 By Rob Huisman Emissie Oeang Republik Indonesia (URIPS), Bukittinggi, Sumatra, 17 April 1948, T.N. Hasan 100 (Seratus) Rupiah, 17 April 1948 (KUKI H-532, H-532A, H-532B) type 1 (KUKI H-532A): Obverse and reverse printed in black. The serial number consists of  2 characters and 5 numbers. The  characters are  printed ... Read More

Djambi – The serial letter combinations on the yellow notes issued in 1947 and 1948. By Rob Huisman and Hans P. van Weeren From 27 December 1947 to 20 May 1948, emergency paper money was issued in the Djambi residence by the Indonesian republican authority. All notes carry the description “Coupon Penukaran” ... Read More

Koetaradja, Atjeh residency, Republik Indonesia, 1947-1949 July 2012 By Rob Huisman Introduction The most nothern part of Sumatra is called Aceh (Atjeh) province. It is one of the Indonesian provincies that carries a special autonomous status, officially recognized by law since 2001. Banda Aceh is the capital and was previously called Koetaradja (Kutaradja). From approximately 1300 to ... Read More