Monday, October 31, 2011

Indonesia P-113

Country or State: INDONESIA
Currency: Indonesian rupiah (ISO 4217 Code: IDR) 

P-113
Value: 1,000 rupiahs 
Dimension: 158 × 79 mm
Features
Obverse:
Prince Diponegoro (1785-1855), a Javanese prince of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta who opposed the Dutch colonial rule. He played an important role in the Java War (1825-1830). In 1830, the Dutch exiled him to Makassar. 

Reverse:
A farmer and buffaloes ploughing rice field

Watermark: Mahapatih Gajah Mada 
Date: 1975 
Signatures: Rachmat Saleh (Governor); Soeksmono B. Martokoesoemo (Director) 
Issued by: Bank Indonesia  
Printer: Perum Percetakan Uang Republik Indonesia (Peruri) 

Monday, October 3, 2011

Cambodia P-26

Country or State: CAMBODIA (People's Republic of Kampuchea; 1979-1993)
Currency: Cambodian riel (ISO 4217 Code: KHR)

P-26a
Value: 0.2 riel (2 kak) 
Dimension: 107 × 53 mm
Features
Obverse:
Coat of Arms 

Reverse:
Farmers; water buffaloes; rice paddy; palm trees

Watermark: Not available
Date: 1979
Issued by: State Bank of the People's Republic of Kampuchea
Remark: Issued by the Vietnamese backed regime which overthrew Pol Pot's regime in 1979

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Zimbabwe P-91

Country or State: ZIMBABWE
Currency: Zimbabwean dollar (ISO 4217 Code: ZWR)

P-91
Value: 100,000,000,000,000 dollars
Dimension: 148 × 74 mm
Features
Obverse:
Chiremba Balancing Rocks in Epworth

Reverse:
Victoria Falls; buffalo

Watermark: Not available
Date: 2008
Signature: Dr. Gideon Gono (Governor)
Issued by: Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe P-67

Country or State: ZIMBABWE
Currency: Zimbabwean dollar (ISO 4217 Code: ZWR)

P-67
Value: 10 dollars
Dimension: 142 × 70 mm
Features
Obverse:
Chiremba Balancing Rocks in Epworth

Reverse:
Farm tractor; grain silo

Watermark: Zimbabwe Bird; electrotype 10
Date: 2007
Signature: Dr. Gideon Gono (Governor)
Issued by: Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe

Zambia P-44

Country or State: ZAMBIA
Currency: Zambian kwacha (ISO 4217 Code: ZMK)

P-43d
Value: 1,000 kwacha
Dimension: 140 × 70 mm
Features
Obverse:
African fish-eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer); jacaranda tree

Reverse:
Aardvark; sorghum farming; tractor; Liberty Statue

Material: Polymer
Watermark: Head of an African fish-eagle
Clear window: Bird
Date: 2009
Issued by: Bank of Zambia
Printer: South African Bank Note Company

Zambia P-38

Country or State: ZAMBIA
Currency: Zambian kwacha (ISO 4217 Code: ZMK)

P-38d
Value: 100 kwacha
Dimension: 140 × 70 mm
Features
Obverse:
African fish-eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer); palm trees; feathers

Reverse:
Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya (the smoke that thunders); Liberty Monument; Head of a water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

Watermark: Head of an African fish-eagle
Date: 2003
Issued by: Bank of Zambia
Printer: South African Bank Note Company