VIETNAM Coins
Su Coin: Fractional Currency of South Vietnam
Illustrated Specimen Details: Su Coin Example Specimen: 10 Su, 1953 (State of Vietnam) Historical Context: The State of Vietnam (1949-1955) was a governmental entity that existed first as a member of the French Union and later …
Vietnamese Dong: From Bronze Coin to Paper
Illustrated Specimen Details: 2 Dong (Vietnam) Example Specimen: 2 dong, 1946 (Democratic Republic of Vietnam) Revolutionary Context: This early issue from North Vietnam is often classified in numismatic catalogs as "Rebel…
Hao Coin: Vietnam 1/10 Dong Fractional Currency
Illustrated Specimen Details: Hao Example Specimen: 1 hao, 1976 — Socialist Republic of Vietnam This aluminum coin was issued following the reunification of the country. The obverse features the name of the central bank NGÂN HÀN…
Phan: coin of Vietnam (Đại Việt)
PHAN: COIN OF VIETNAM Phan (also: cash), 1740-1786: Vietnam (Đại Việt) Đại Việt (literally: Great Việt) — monarchy in Southeast Asia from the 10th century AD to the early 19th century, centered around the region of present-day Hanoi (North of nowad…
Xu: coin from Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
XU: COIN OF VIETNAM 5 xu, ND (1975): Republic of Vietnam ND (no date). — The coin was issued a year before the unification of South and North Vietnam into a single state in 1976. NĂM XU : five xu ( the following fact about South Vietnamese exchange…