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10 000 Rupiah
| Issuer | Bank Indonesia |
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| Year | 2016-2021 |
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| Currency | Rupiah (1965-date) |
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| Reverse lettering | Taman Nasional Wakatobi TARI PAKARENA BANK INDONESIA DENGAN RAHMAT TUHAN YANG MAHA ESA, NEGARA KESATUAN REPUBLIK INDONESIA MENGELUARKAN RUPIAH SEBAGAI ALAT PEMBAYARAN YANG SAH DENGAN NILAI SEPULUH RIBU RUPIAH (Translation: Wakatobi National Park Pakarena Dance Bank Indonesia By the Grace of God, the Unitary Republic of Indonesia issues Rupiah as legal tender with the value of Ten Thousand Rupiah) |
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| Protection description | Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II portrait; embedded security thread with microtext; numeral at lower right of reverse |
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Bank Indonesia's 2016 banknote series — of which this is part — was the first complete redesign since 1999 and arrived under a legal mandate from the 2011 Currency Law, which required all circulating notes to prominently feature Indonesian national heroes rather than regional cultural figures. The shift was politically deliberate, part of a broader push to reinforce national identity over the preceding series' emphasis on regional diversity.
Perum Peruri, the state-owned security printer at Karawang, has handled Indonesian note production domestically since the early 1970s. The colour-shifting ink on this denomination — relatively sophisticated for a mid-range value — reflects Indonesia's ongoing concern with counterfeiting in a cash-heavy economy where high-volume small transactions remain the norm.