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A brief monetary history:
- Franch Indochina currency, till 1954
- Dong = (Piastre) = 100 Xu, 1946-1953
- Dong = (100 old Dong) = 100 Xu, 1953-1959
- Dong = (1000 old Dong) = 100 Xu, 1959-1985
- Dong = (10 old Dong) = 100 Xu, from 1985

For earlier issues see:
- French Indochina, 1875-1954
- Vietnam South, 1956-1976

Pick #	Date
		Republic from 1945
1-8	(1946)	1, 5, 5, 5, 20, 20, 20, 100 dong
9-12	(1947)	1, 5, 5, 5, 50, 100 dong
13-28	(1948)	20, 50 xu, 1, 1, 5, 5, 5, 10, 10, 10, 10, 20, 20, 20, 50, 100 dong
29-31	1949	100, 100, 500 dong
32-34	1950	50, 100, 200 dong
35	(1951)	100 dong
36-40	1952	5, 10, 20, 50, 100 dong
41-42	(1953)	20, 50 dong
43-58	1946-50	1, 1, 1, 5, 5, 20, 20, 50, 50, 50, 100, 100, 100, 100, 500, 1.000 dong; Tin Phieu (credit notes)
59-66	1951	10, 20, 20, 50, 50, 100, 100, 200, 200, 500, 1.000, 5.000 dong
67	(1958)	1 xu
68-74	1958	1, 2, 5 hao, 1, 2, 5, 10 dong
71x-73x	1958	1, 2, 5 dong; USA propaganda counterfeit
75-78	1964-75	2, 5 xu, 1, 2, 2 hao
79-84	1976	5 hao, 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 dong
85-88	1980-81	2, 10, 30, 100 dong
89-99	1985	5 hao, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 30, 50, 50, 100, 500 dong
100-4	1987	200, 500, 1.000, 2.000, 5.000 dong
105-11	1988-91	100, 1.000, 2.000, 5.000, 10.000, 20.000, 50.000 dong
115-7	1993-4	10.000, 50.000, 100.000 dong
118	2001	50 dong; commemorative issue "National Bank of Vietnam 1951-2001"
119-	2003-	20.000, 50.000, 100.000, 200.000, 500.000 dong

Foreign Exchange Certificates

FX1-7 1987 10, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1.000, 5.000 dong

FX8-9 1981-4 1, 5 dollars

Regional; Phieu Tiep Te

R1-10E 1949-50 5, 5 cac, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 5, 5, 5 dong

Regional; Viet-Minh validation stamps on French Indochina notes

R11-18 (1945) diffrent denomntions in piastres

Regional; Tra Vin Province

R31 1951 100 dong

Remarks: all images reduced 50%

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		Foreign Exchange Certificates
FX1-7	1987	10, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1.000, 5.000 dong
FX8-9	1981-4	1, 5 dollars

		Regional; Phieu Tiep Te
R1-10E	1949-50	5, 5 cac, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 5, 5, 5 dong
		Regional; Viet-Minh validation stamps on French Indochina notes
R11-18	(1945)	diffrent denomntions in piastres
		Regional; Tra Vin Province
R31	1951	100 dong