1 Rupiah (Pattern) 1970 front 1 Rupiah (Pattern) 1970 back
1 Rupiah (Pattern) 1970 photo
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1 Rupiah Pattern

1970 year
Nickel - -
Description
Issuer
Indonesia › Indonesia (1949-date)
Period
Republic (1950-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1970
Value
1 Rupiah 1 IDR = USD 0.000064
Currency
Rupiah (1965-date)
Composition
Nickel
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#300169
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Value above an image of a White-Browed fantail, (Rhipidura aureola), common in Indonesia

Script: Latin

Lettering: Rp1

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Rupiah coin from Indonesia, minted in 1970, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, you'll find an image of a traditional Indonesian dancers, known as a "Legong" dancer, which is a symbol of the country's rich artistic traditions. The reverse side of the coin features a stylized image of a rice paddy, which represents the country's agricultural sector and its commitment to food security. The use of nickel in the coin's minting process adds to its durability and resistance to corrosion, ensuring that it remains a treasured collector's item for years to come.