2011-08-01
Bank Indonesia issued Regulation Number 13/16/PBI/2010 to amend the specifications for the 2004 issue of the 20,000 Rupiah banknote, primarily to enhance security features. The regulation defines detailed design and material requirements for banknotes printed between January 2009 and June 2011, including specific imagery of National Hero Oto Iskandar Dinata and tea harvesting, along with updated optical variable ink and watermark characteristics. It further declares that previously issued banknotes remain legal tender and establishes the regulation's effective date as August 1, 2011.
Unofficial Translation BANK INDONESIA REGULATION NUMBER : 13/16/PBI/2010 CONCERNING SECOND AMENDMENT OF BANK INDONESIA REGULATION NUMBER 6/29/PBI/2004 CONCERNING ISSUANCE AND CIRCULATION OF THE YEAR 2004 ISSUE OF BANKNOTES IN THE 20,000 (TWENTY THOUSAND) RUPIAH DENOMINATION BY THE GRACE OF THE GOD THE ALMIGHTY THE GOVERNOR OF BANK INDONESIA, Considering: a. Whereas the issuance and circulation of Rupiah is addressed to provide cash in society as an instrument of payment (legal tender) in the Republic of Indonesia; b. Whereas to enchance the element function on currency in the 20,000 (twenty thousand) Rupiah denomination as legal tender in Republic of Indonesia, it is deemed necessary to enhance the security features in Rupiah design; c. Now therefore, based on the considerations referred to in letter a and letter b, second amendment of Bank Indonesia Regulation Number 6/29/PBI/2004 concerning Issuance and Circulation of The Year 2004 Issue of Banknotes in the 20,000 (Twenty Thousand) Rupiah Denomination needs to be amended; In view of: 1. Act of the Republic of Indonesia Number 23 of 1999 concerning Bank Indonesia (State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 66 of 1999, Supplement to the State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 3843) as amended by Act of the Republic of Indonesia Number 6 of 2009 (State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 7 of
Unofficial Translation 2009, Supplement to the State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 4962); 2. Act of the Republic of Indonesia Number 7 of 2011 concerning Currency (State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 64 of 2011, Supplement to State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 5223); 3. Bank Indonesia Regulation Number 6/14/PBI/2004 concerning Issuance, Circulation, Revocation as Legal Tender, Withdrawal from Circulation, and Destruction of the Rupiah Currency (State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 52 of 2004, Supplement to State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 4338) as amended by Bank Indonesia Regulation Number 9/10/PBI/2007 (State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 113 of 2007, Supplement to State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 4762); HAS DECREED To enact : SECOND AMENDMENT OF BANK INDONESIA REGULATION NUMBER 6/29/PBI/2004 CONCERNING ISSUANCE AND CIRCULATION OF THE YEAR 2004 ISSUE OF BANKNOTES IN THE 20,000 (TWENTY THOUSAND) RUPIAH DENOMINATION. Article I Several provisions in the Bank Indonesia Regulation Number 6/29/PBI/2004 concerning Issuance and Circulation of the Year 2004 Issue of Banknotes in the 20,000 (Twenty Thousand) Rupiah Denomination (State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 163 of 2004) as amended by Bank Indonesia Regulation Number 11/7/PBI/2009 (State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 44 of 2009) amended as follows:
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Unofficial Translation i) to the right of the main image, the number “2009” representing year of print (2009 number will be changed according to the year of print), inscription of “DEWAN GUBERNUR” (Board Of Governors), signature of the Governor of Bank Indonesia accompanied by inscription of “GUBERNUR” (Governor) and signature of a Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia and the inscription of “DEPUTI GUBERNUR” (Deputy of Governor); j) background and filler consisting of wavy, slanted lines and a series of lines curved in the shape of certain ornament; k) microtext with the inscription of “Bank Indonesia” or “BI”, legible only under magnifying glass, at the right of the image of the National Hero Oto Iskandar Di Nata, forming vertical lines from top to bottom; l) minitext is small size text that legible without magnifying glass, above and below the water mark in the form of the words “BANKINDONESIA” shaped curves with different text size. 2. reverse side a) main image of a worker harvesting tea; b) below the main image, the inscription of “DENGAN RAHMAT TUHAN YANG MAHA ESA, BANK INDONESIA MENGELUARKAN UANG SEBAGAI ALAT PEMBAYARAN YANG SAH DENGAN NILAI DUA PULUH RIBU RUPIAH” (by the Grace of God the Almighty, Bank Indonesia hereby issues this currency as legal tender to the value of twenty thousand rupiah); c) to the upper left of the main image, an invisibly printed inscription of the number “20000” representing face value that will glows greenish yellow under ultraviolet light; d) to the lower left the watermark, an invisibly printed image of a tea leaf that glows with greenish under ultraviolet light; e) serial number consisting of 3 (three) letters and 6 (six) digits, located to the lower left of the banknote and printed in black ink that will glows with a greenish color under ultraviolet light, and on the upper
Unofficial Translation right, below the inscription of “BANK INDONESIA”, printed in red ink that will glow with a yellowish color under ultraviolet light; f) to the upper right of main image inscribed “BANK INDONESIA” words; g) to the upper right, below the serial number, a rectoverso picture that if held up to the light will reveal a complete logo of Bank Indonesia h) the number “200000” representing face value, inscribed horizontally on the lower right and vertically on the upper left; i) to the lower right, directly below the number “20000” representing face value, the inscription of “PERUM PERCETAKAN UANG RI IMP 2004” (the Indonesian currency mint, 2004) and year of issue “2004”; j) microtext with the inscription of “Bank Indonesia” or “BI”, legible only under magnifying glass, to the upper and lower edges on the left and right of the banknotes, forming diagonally; k) minitext is small size text legible without using magnifying glass, to the right above the watermark inscribed curve “BANKINDONESIA” words, forming curves with text size varying from large to small. c. material the specifications of the paper are as follows:
Unofficial Translation 2. Between Article 4 and Article 5 was inserted 1 (one) Article, namely an Article 4A as follows: Article 4A The specifications of the currency in the 20,000 (twenty thousand) rupiah denomination referred to in Article 1, starting from year of print January 2009 until Juny 2011, are: a. color the dominant color printed on the obverse and reverse sides of the banknote is green; b. images
Unofficial Translation h) to the lower right of the main image, the rainbow printing in a pentagonal field that will change color when viewed at certain angles; i) to the right of main image there are element design shaped small green circles with white center and spread; j) to the lower right, the Bank Indonesia logo in a pentagonal field, printed in optical variable ink that will change color viewed at certain angles; k) to the right of the main image, the number “2011” representing year of print (number 2011 will be changed according to the year of print), inscription of “DEWAN GUBERNUR” (Board Of Governors), signature of the Governor of Bank Indonesia accompanied by inscription of “GUBERNUR” (Governor) and signature of a Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia and the inscription of “DEPUTI GUBERNUR” (Deputy of Governor); l) background and filler consisting of wavy, slanted lines and a series of lines curved in the shape of certain ornament m) microtext with the inscription of “Bank Indonesia” or “BI”, legible only under magnifying glass, at the right of the portrait of the National Hero Oto Iskandar Di Nata, forming vertical lines from top to bottom; n) minitext is small size text legible without under magnifying glass above and below the watermark in the form of the words “BANKINDONESIA” shaped curves with different text size 2. reverse side a) main image of a worker harvesting tea; b) below the main image, the inscription of “DENGAN RAHMAT TUHAN YANG MAHA ESA, BANK INDONESIA MENGELUARKAN UANG SEBAGAI ALAT PEMBAYARAN YANG SAH DENGAN NILAI DUA PULUH RIBU RUPIAH” (with the blessing of God the Almighty, Bank Indonesia hereby issues this currency as legal tender to the value of twenty thousand rupiahs);
Unofficial Translation c) to the upper left of the main image, an invisibly printed inscription of the number “20000” representing face value that will glows greenish yellow under ultraviolet light; d) to the lower left the watermark, an invisibly printed image of a tea leaf that glows with greenish under ultraviolet light; e) to the left of the main image there are element design shaped small green circles with white center and spread; f) to the lower left of watermark there are element design shaped small green circles with white center and spread; g) serial number consisting of 3 (three) letters and 6 (six) digits, located to the lower left of the banknote and printed in black ink that will glow with a greenish color under ultraviolet light, and on the upper right, below the inscription of “BANK INDONESIA”, printed in red ink that will glow with a yellowish color under ultraviolet light; h) to the upper right of main image inscribed “BANK INDONESIA” words i) to the upper right, below the serial number, a rectoverso picture that if held up to the light will reveal a complete logo of Bank Indonesia j) to the lower right with horizontal direction and to the left with vertical direction there are nominal number “20000”; k) to the lower right, directly below the number “20000” representing face value, the inscription of “PERUM PERCETAKAN UANG RI IMP 2004”; l) microtext with the inscription of “Bank Indonesia” or “BI”, legible only under magnifying glass, at the right of the portrait of the National Hero Oto Iskandar Di Nata, forming diagonal lines from top to bottom; m) minitext is small size text legible without using magnifying glass, to the right above the watermark inscribed curve “BANKINDONESIA” words, forming curves with text size varying from large to small c. material the specifications of the paper are as follows:
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