uncommon1945-1980

Sukarno Portrait, Republic of Indonesia

Name: Sukarno Portrait, Republic of Indonesia
Brand: Indonesia
Availability: InStock

Indonesia · 1949 · 50 sen

A portrait of Sukarno, the first President of Indonesia, facing left, with 'REPUBLIK INDONESIA' at the top and '50 SEN' at the bottom.

Issued in 1949, this stamp represents an early postal issue of the newly independent Republic of Indonesia, featuring its first President, Sukarno, during a critical period of nation-building.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

heads-of-state portrait independence definitive

Image: Rijksmuseum · License: CC0

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.