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Republic of (South) Vietnam currency: 1964

A 20 Dong note circulated in the Republic (South) of Vietnam that was widely familiar to American GIs who served in-country.

 

Officially: Ngan-Hang Quoc-Gia Viet-Nam, (National Bank of Vietnam) circa 1964, 20 Dong – Banknote.

 

Front: Book (symbol for Wisdom and Sciences), scrolls (symbol for Knowledge and Scholarliness). Back: Dragon fish.

 

The currency was phased out after the 1975 military victory by forces of the (South) Provisional Revolution Government and the Democratic Republic (North) of Vietnam.

 

For a PDF of this former currency, see washingtonareaspark.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/s-viet...

 

For more information and related images, see flic.kr/s/aHskfY238e

 

Donated by Craig Simpson

 

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Uploaded on February 24, 2025
Taken circa 1964