Indonesia 2000 rupiah Javan Tiger KM-39 Cat Fauna MS 65 NGC silver coin 1974

The Indonesia 2000 Rupiah Javan Tiger Coin of 1974 is a captivating silver issue dedicated to one of the most iconic animals ever native to the Indonesian archipelago. Featuring the legendary Javan tiger, this coin reflects Indonesia’s commitment to preserving its unique wildlife and highlights the importance of conservation during an era of growing environmental awareness. Certified MS65 by NGC, it combines historical significance with impressive collectible quality.

The reverse portrays a powerful Javan tiger moving through dense tropical vegetation. The design captures the animal’s striped coat, muscular body, alert posture, curved tail, strong legs, paws, ears, and expressive facial features. Surrounding the tiger are detailed jungle grasses, reeds, and foliage that evoke its natural habitat. The denomination “Rp2000” appears prominently below the wildlife scene. The obverse features the Garuda Pancasila, Indonesia’s national emblem, with broad outstretched wings and a shield containing symbolic national motifs. Encircling the design are the inscriptions “BANK INDONESIA” and “1974,” while the ribbon below bears the national motto “BHINNEKA TUNGGAL IKA.”

The Javan tiger became a symbol of Indonesia’s rich biodiversity and remains one of the most recognized animals in the nation’s conservation history. Struck in silver and graded NGC MS65, this attractive issue is an excellent choice for collectors of wildlife coins, endangered species themes, Asian fauna, and Indonesian numismatics.

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