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50 Sen Pattern
1965 year| Aluminium | - | - |
| Issuer | Irian Jaya (Indonesian States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1965 |
| Value | 50 Sen (0.50) |
| Currency | Rupiah (1962-1971) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#311356 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Arms above value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1965
50
SEN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Sen coin from Irian Jaya (Indonesian States) is a rare and unique coin that was minted in 1965. It is made of aluminum, which is a unusual material for coins, and it features a distinctive pattern on its reverse side. The pattern includes a stylized image of a traditional Papuan boat, known as a "kora kora," surrounded by intricate geometric shapes. The boat is depicted sailing through the waters of the Pacific Ocean, with the sun setting in the background. The pattern is said to represent the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people of Irian Jaya, who have a long history of seafaring and trading. This coin is highly sought after by collectors due to its rarity and unique design. It is considered a valuable addition to any coin collection, and its value continues to appreciate over time.
