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Republic of Indonesia 10 Sen
uncommon1945-1980

Republic of Indonesia 10 Sen

Indonesia · 1949 · 10 sen

The stamp features a stylized map of the Indonesian archipelago with a prominent star, symbolizing the newly independent Republic of Indonesia. The denomination '10 SEN' is at the bottom, and 'REPUBLIK INDONESIA' is at the top.

Issued in 1949, this stamp commemorates the formal transfer of sovereignty from the Netherlands to Indonesia, marking the end of the Indonesian National Revolution and the establishment of the Republic of Indonesia.

Printing Method

Engraved / Photogravure

Image: Rijksmuseum · License: CC0

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