2022 Indonesia 1000 Rupiah Banknote P-161 Tjut Meutia Tari Tifa Currency
Issued by Bank Indonesia as part of the Emisi 2022 national currency series and printed by Perum Peruri, this official legal tender 1,000 Rupiah banknote is cataloged in the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money as Pick #P-161 (Banknote Book B615). The obverse is anchored by an engraved portrait of Indonesian national heroine Cut Nyak Meutia (Tjut Meutia), celebrated for her leadership during the Aceh War, alongside the national emblem Garuda Pancasila and an outline map of the Indonesian archipelago. The front layout incorporates dual executive signature authorizations from Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo and Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati, accompanied by stylized regional floral motifs including the Anggrek Larat (Cooktown orchid).
The reverse showcases indigenous cultural performance and natural topography, featuring an engraved depiction of a Papuan dancer performing the traditional Tari Tifa while holding a carved tifa drum, set against the historic volcanic island landscape of Banda Neira in the Maluku Islands. Dual serial numbering, the national legal tender guarantee clause, and native flora frame the composition. Built-in security architecture across this cotton-substrate issue includes fine-line intaglio letterpress details, micro-printed central bank typography, blind tactile raised marks along the borders, multi-tonal guilloche lathe rosettes, a rectoverso see-through alignment logo, and an electrotype watermark field depicting Tjut Meutia.
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