Viet Nam 5 Dong - Ho Chi Minh - Two men and water buffaloes - 1948 - RJ Series XF

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This banknote, with a face value of 5 dongs, was issued in Vietnam in 1948. It falls into the category of banknotes and testifies to a specific period of Vietnamese monetary history.

The iconography on the obverse highlights Ho Chi Minh, an emblematic figure of Vietnam and a communist activist who rose to the presidency of the country. His portrait is accompanied by the inscription "Việt-Nam Dân-Chú Cộng-Hòa." A depiction of a soldier is also present on the same side of the banknote.

The reverse of the banknote illustrates a rural scene, featuring two men accompanied by water buffalo. This image evokes aspects of Vietnamese agricultural life and culture.

This banknote has dimensions of 118 mm in length and 59 mm in width. It is important to note that there are several color variations for this banknote, which can be a distinctive element for collectors and numismatists. 

The issuing institution is not specified, but it is implied that this banknote was produced by the competent monetary authority of Vietnam at that time. Due to the existence of numerous color variations, a thorough study is necessary to precisely identify the different versions of this 1948 5-dong banknote.

 

 

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