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Republic of Indonesia 10 Sen Sukarno stamp
uncommon1945-1980

Republic of Indonesia 10 Sen Sukarno stamp

Indonesia · 1949 · 10 Sen

The stamp features a left-facing portrait of Sukarno, the first President of Indonesia. The country name 'REPUBLIK INDONESIA' is prominently displayed at the top, and the denomination '10 SEN' is at the bottom.

Issued in 1949, this stamp reflects Indonesia's newly achieved independence after its National Revolution. It likely served to establish the new republic's identity and postal system during a pivotal period.

Printing Method

Engraved / Photogravure

Image: Rijksmuseum · License: CC0

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