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Vietnam South banknotes
South Vietnam paper money catalog and South Vietnamese currency history

• A brief monetary history:
  • French Indochina currency, till 1954
  • South Vietnam Dong = (Piastre) = 100 Xu, 1954-1975
  • National Dong = (500 South Vietnam Dong), 1975-1978
  • Vietnam Dong = (0.80 National Dong) = 100 Xu, from 1978

• For earlier issues see:
  • French Indochina, 1875-1954
• For later issues see:
  • Vietnam, from 1976

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Pick #	Date
		Republic 1954-1976
1-4	(1955-56)	1, 5, 10, 20 dong
5-14	(1955-62)	1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 200, 500, 500 dong
15-23	(1964-66)	1, 20, 50, 100, 100, 200, 500, 500 dong
24-29	(1970)	20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1.000 dong
30-34	(1972)	50, 100, 200, 500, 1.000 dong
35-36	(1975)	5.000, 10.000 dong; not issued
		Viet Cong -transitional banknotes issued in 1975
37-44	1966(1975)	10, 20, 50 Xu, 1, 2, 5, 10, 50 dong
		Viet Cong -banknotes printed in 1963 but never issued.
R1-8	(1963)	10, 20, 50 Xu, 1, 2, 5, 10, 50 dong
		in 1976 reunited with Vietnam North, see Vietnam