Indonesia Irian Barat 50 sen President Sukarno KM-9 AU PCGS Al coin 1962

The 1962 Indonesia Irian Barat 50 Sen KM-9 aluminum coin, certified by PCGS as Genuine AU Details (Cleaned), is an important historical issue from the transitional period of Irian Barat (West Irian) under Indonesian administration. Produced during a significant moment in Indonesia’s post-independence history, this coin serves as a tangible reminder of the nation-building efforts led by President Sukarno.

The obverse features a distinguished left-facing portrait of President Sukarno, Indonesia’s founding president and a central figure in the struggle for national independence. He is depicted wearing a traditional peci cap and surrounded by the inscriptions “Presiden Republik Indonesia” and “Sukarno,” separated by small decorative rosette symbols. The reverse displays the denomination “50 Sen” prominently in the center. Encircling the value is an elegant wreath composed of flowering branches with blossoms and leaves on the left and a laurel branch on the right, tied together with a ribbon at the base. The date 1962 appears below the wreath, completing the balanced design.

Struck in aluminum and authenticated by PCGS, this KM-9 issue is a desirable collectible for enthusiasts of Indonesian coinage, political history, and world numismatics. Its larger denomination and historical context make it an appealing addition to any specialized collection.

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