Issued in 2022 by Bank Indonesia, this 50,000 Rupiah banknote belongs to the refreshed modern series featuring upgraded security features, vibrant colors, and themes celebrating Indonesia’s cultural identity and national heroes.
The obverse presents a portrait of I Gusti Ngurah Rai, the Balinese national hero who led resistance efforts during Indonesia’s struggle for independence. The design incorporates denomination numerals, intricate guilloche patterns, microtext, and the inscription “Bank Indonesia.”
The reverse showcases the iconic Ulun Danu Bratan Temple in Bali, one of Indonesia’s most photographed cultural landmarks. The temple sits on Lake Bratan and symbolizes Balinese spirituality, natural harmony, and traditional architecture.
Issuer: Bank Indonesia
Denomination: 50,000 Rupiah
Year: 2022
Dimensions: Approx. 147 × 66 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark (I Gusti Ngurah Rai), security thread, microtext, guilloche patterns