The Republic of Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago in Southeast Asia from the mainland of Southeast Asia to Australia, consisting of 17,000 islands (6,000 inhabited) and straddling the equator. The largest islands are Sumatra, Java, Bali, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, the Nusa Tenggara islands, the Moluccas Islands, and Irian Jaya, the western part of New Guinea. Its neighbor to the north is Malaysia and to the east is Papua New Guinea. ENJOY!!

Languages: Bahasa Indonesian, Javanese, Sudanese, Dutch
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian
Status: UN Status 1950
Rupiah: derived from "Rupee"

Today's note is a 1992 issue 20,000 Rupiah printed by Perum Percetakan Uang.
It has a book value of $22.50 USD in UNC condition. The exchange rate is: Saturday, January 17, 2009
20,000 Indonesian Rupiah = 1.81800 US Dollar

(Front) Red bird of paradise at center. Indonesian Arms at upper right. (Back) Clove flowers at center. Map of Indonesian Archipelago at right.