2009-06-24
Bank Indonesia issued Regulation Number 11/21/PBI/2009 to authorize the issuance and circulation of the 2009 issue of 2,000 Rupiah banknotes as legal tender. The regulation mandates that these cotton fiber banknotes feature National Hero Pangeran Antasari on the obverse and Dayak Traditional Dance on the reverse, with a dominant grey color. The currency is scheduled to enter circulation starting July 10, 2009, following specific security and dimensional specifications outlined in the decree.