Reksa Artha Museum Explained

Reksa Artha Museum
Native Name:Museum Reksa Artha
Native Name Lang:Indonesian
Pushpin Map:Indonesia
Coordinates:-6.2965°N 106.7944°W
Established:May 8, 1999
Location:Jl. Lebak Bulus I no. 1, Jakarta 12430
Type:History museum
Collection:Items related to Indonesian money printing
Owner:Perum Peruri[1]

The Reksa Artha Museum (Indonesian: Museum Reksa Artha) is a history museum located in Jakarta, Indonesia.

The museum has a collection of historic items related to the printing of Indonesian rupiah. Some of its collection are historic Rupiah banknotes from the independence period until the Orde Baru era, 20th century money printers, coin making tools and historic pictures about the ORI (Oeang Republic of Indonesia) which in the past was used to maintain economic sovereignty in the early independence.[1]

The building of the museum was originally an ink warehouse of Perum Peruri.

Museum Reksa Artha is one of the many museums in Indonesia with low number of visitors. The museum is often closed and so appointments should be made before visiting the museum.[2]

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References

  1. Web site: Reksa Artha, Museum . . 2010 . Dinas Komunikasi, Informatika dan Kehumasan Pemprov DKI Jakarta . February 15, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130129084228/http://www.jakarta.go.id/jakv1/encyclopedia/detail/2547 . January 29, 2013 . dead .
  2. News: Indonesian . Nasib Museum, Merana di Tengah Keramaian . Dahono Fitrianto . Yulia Sapthiani . KOMPAS . February 7, 2010 . February 12, 2013 .