"To get the money with the independence edition, we must register by online. Well on the first day only the registrant is full, so some new ones can take it next month ".

"So we are reviewing involving five banks so that the distribution can be smoother," said the head of the Bank Indonesia representative office of Papua Province Naek Tigor Sinaga, in Jayapura, Tuesday (August 18, 2020).

It is said that in a day, 150 registrants go to the Bank of Indonesia representative office of Papua Province, to redeem IDR 75 thousand for the money of Independence edition.

Meanwhile, the Bank of Indonesia in Papua province prepares as many as 1.1 million special pieces for Papua.

"We will see during the next two weeks how the enthusiasts are," he said.

Meanwhile, Alexander Leon residents of APO Gunung, Jayapura City claimed to be pleased with the money edition of Independence, because on either side of the picture is a bridge of Youtefa or that the days are called the citizens of Red Bridge.

He hopes that, in the future, the Bank of Indonesia can spend a coin with a Papua icon image, so that it can increase the collection of currency with culture and customs from all over the archipelago.