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200000 CỘNG HOA XA 0000 00000L HAT TRAN SECURITY FEATURES OF THE NEW VIETNAMESE DONG BANKNOTES NĂM TRĂM NGHÌN ĐỒNG SECURITY FEATURES OF THE NEW 500,000 VIETNAMESE DONG 1954 saw the departure of the French from their Indo Chinese territory of what is now United Vietnam. However, at that point in time, the country was partitioned into North Vietnam and South Vietnam. In North Vietnam, the government introduced its own currency, the dong, to replace the French Indochinese piastre at par. In South Vietnam, banknotes dually denominated in piastres and dong were issued in 1953, which later evolved into the liberation dong after the Fall of Saigon in 1975. After the reunification of Vietnam, the dong was unified on 3rd May, 1978 BANKNOTES The first dong was issued by the State Bank of Vietnam in 1978. However, these notes were discontinued in 1985. The second dong was issued in 1985. 1987 1990 1991 1994 2003 2006 200, 1000, 2000 and 5000 dong 10,000 and 50,000 dong 20,000 dong banknote was 100,000 dong banknote was 500,000 dong banknote was 200,000 dong banknote was banknotes were banknotes were issued in 1991 issued in 1994 issued in 2003 issued in 2006 issued in 1987 issued in 1990 2003 ISSUE BANKNOTE SECURITY FEATURES NGÀN HÀNG NHÀ NƯỘC VỆT NAM VIỆNAM 500000 500000 Dimensions 152x65mm NĂM TRẠM NGHIN ĐỐNG Image of Master Ho Chi Min 500000 500000 Unique polymer material NGHÌN ĐÔNG 3949523 Vietnam's national Unique serial number with the last 2 digits indicative of the year of issue Main Color Yellow mark in the shape of a flower blossom Hidden laten image of Image of Ho Chi Min's birthplace in Kim Lien seal Cyan Green Master Ho Chi Min 2003 ISSUE BANKNOTE SECURITY FEATURES 500000 A small piece of turning Vietnam's national seal Small curved picture with the The neumerals "500,000 letters VN printed printed at the top right corner and bottom left Main Color 500,000 green stamp visible when held Hidden laten image of Master Ho Chi Cyan Green Currency under black Min light security code appear to float: Latent image of Ho Chi Min Image of Master Ho Chi Min Picture of mat Dimensions 152x65mm CÔNG HÒA XAHỘI CH VIỆT NAM Image of Ho Chi Min's NOÀN HÀNG NHÀ MƯỘC VIỆT NAM 500000 birthplace in Kim Lien Intricate line drawing NAM TRĂM 500000 NĂM TRĂM NGHÌN ĐỒNG 500000 Unique polymer material Hidden latent IRIODIN image of a clear white lotus FO 14362470 Unique serial number with Picture of clear the last 2 digits indicative of the year of issue Microprinted 500,000 neumerals Blue-black Transparent window in the shape of a flower blossom containing the neumerals 500,000 Transparent window in the white lotus color security code shape of a flower blossom containing the neumerals 500,000 SECURITY FEATURES OF THE 50,000 VIETNAM DONG NOTE The dồng, represented as "d", has been the currency of Vietnam since May 3, 1978. It was issued by the State Bank of Vietnam when aluminium coins were introduced in denominations of 1, 2, and 5 hào and 1 dồng along with banknotes in denominations of 5 hào, 1, 5, 10, 20, and 50 dồng dated 1976. THE VIETNAMESE ĐỒNG 50,000 BANKNOTE WAS FIRST ISSUED ON OCTOBER 15, 1994. FEATURES OF THIS NOTE WERE: 000 NGÀN 50000 CI 0399435 NĂM MƯỢI NGHÌN ĐỒNG CI 0399435 50000 50000 NĂM MƯƠI NGHÌN ĐÔNG Dimension: 140 x 68 mm Material: Cotton Nhà Rồng, Ho Chi Minh Master Ho Main Color: Chi Minh Green museum Now, this banknote was confusing to the user: The obverse of all 9 notes issued then These notes lacked unified themes and portrayed the image of Ho Chi Minh. coordination in their designs. TO AVOID CONFUSION, COMPLETELY NEW NOTES WERE ISSUED ON DECEMBER 17, 2003. THESE NOTES INCLUDED: CÔNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM NGÂN HÀNG NHÀ NƯỚC VIỆT NAM NAM MUUI IN ĐỒNG 50000 50000 RE O3308733 NĂM MƯƠI NGHÌN ĐỒNG Dimension: 140 x 65 mm Material: Cotton Main Color: Pavillons in Hué Master Ho Chi Minh Pink Since 2003, all cotton notes were replaced with polymer notes with the hope of reducing costs. THE LATEST VIETNAMESE ĐỒNG 50,000 BANKNOTE ISSUED IN 2014 IS NOW ONE OF THE MOST TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED BANKNOTES IN THE WORLD. It is printed by the State Bank of Vietnam The note has many anti-counterfeit measures These features are easily recognizable but difficult to reproduce LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THESE ADVANCED FEATURES: Color changing picture Master Watermark of Vietnamese Ho Chi Minh Master Ho Chi Coat of Arms Minh NG Intricate line drawings Watermark Column without A big grove to Security thread A small piece of turning Float clear color of "50,000 of VN condition stam out th e 50,000 NGÂN HÀNG NHÀ NƯỚC VIỆT NAM CỘNG HOA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHIA VIỆT NAM. NĂM MƯỜI NGHÌN DÔNG 500007 50000 RA 4238401 NĂM MƯƠI NGHÌN ĐỒNG 500 RA 1423840 Superior quality polymer Small Curved IRIODIN Pavillons in Currency security code Security string Blue-black Picture color security Hué code Intricate line drawing Security thread SECURITY FEATURES OF THE 100,000 VIETNAM DONG NOTE The đồng, represented as "d", has been the currency of Vietnam since May 3, 1978. It was issued by the State Bank of Vietnam when aluminium coins were introduced in denominations of 1,2, and 5 hào and 1 đồng along with banknotes in denominations of 5 hào, 1, 5, 10, 20, and 50 đồng dated 1976. THE VIETNAMESE ĐỒNG 100,000 BANKNOTE WAS FIRST ISSUED IN 1994. FEATURES OF THIS NOTE WERE: CỘNG HÓA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NÀM 100000 2 u 1228955 MỘT TRÀM NGHÌN TRĂM NGHÌN DÔNG CA T221955 100000 Master Ho Chi Minh's Dimension: Material: Main Color: Brown Master Ho Chi Minh 145 x 71 mm Cotton ethnic house Now, this banknote was confusing to the user: The obverse of all 9 notes issued then These notes lacked unified themes and portrayed the image of Ho Chi Minh. coordination in their designs. TO AVOID CONFUSION, COMPLETELY NEW NOTES WERE ISSUED ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2003. THESE NOTES INCLUDED: CỘNGHOA XA HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM NGÂN HÀNG NHÀ NƯỚC VIỆT NAM MỘT TRĂM NGHIN ĐÔNG 100000 MỘT TRĂM NGHÌN ĐỒNG 100000 FE 04334631 Main Color: Yellowish green Temple of Literature Master Ho Dimension: Material: Chi Minh 144 x 65mm Cotton SINCE 2003, ALL COTTON NOTES WERE REPLACED WITH POLYMER NOTES WITH THE HOPE OF REDUCING COSTS. BUT AN ERROR SHOWED UP ON THE 100,000 ĐỒNG BANKNOTE: In the microprinting at lower left on the front of the note, the denomination is spelled out in numerals. By September 1, 2007, these notes were taken out of O0000 *10o circulation. However there is a zero missing from the second full set of numerals. On June 7, 2007, the government ordered cessation of the issuance of the cotton 50,000 and 100,000 đ notes. This error has been confirmed on all dates (2004, 2005, 2006, and 2008). THE LATEST VIETNAMESE ĐỒNG 100,000 BANKNOTE ISSUED IN 2013 IS NOW ONE OF THE MOST TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED BANKNOTES IN THE WORLD. Printed by the State Bank of Vietnam Features can be easily identified but difficult to reproduce Has many anti-counterfeit: measures LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THESE ADVANCED FEATURES: Superior quality Master Watermark of Picture that changes color from brown to green Ho Chi Minh Master Ho Chi Minh A small piece of turning Image of clear-white lotus Intricate line drawings Float condition A big grove to stam out the 100,000 Column without Image of Mat clear color of *100.000" CÔNG HOA X HỘI CHỦ NGHÍA. VIỆT NAM NGÂN HÀNG NHÀ NƯỚC VIỆT NAM MỘT TRĂM NGHÌN ĐỒNG 100000 MỘT TRĂM NGHÌN ĐỒNG 100000 WA 1226785 VN 1000 A04226785 Intricate line Currency security code Security thread Scenery of color security Quoc Tu Giam Small curved Decandrous IRIODIN Blue-black picture with persimmon drawing code SECURITY FEATURES OF THE 200,000 VIETNAM DONG * The Dong has been the currency of Vietnam since 1978. The New Vietnamese Dong 200,000 (200K) banknote is one of 6 official banknotes of Vietnam. The 200K note was introduced in 2006 and is currently one of the most sophisticated and technologically advanced banknotes in the world today. * It was printed by the State Bank Of Vietnam. A new set of notes with added security features were re-printed in 2014. Its dimensions are 148*65 mm, and the note is brownish-red in color. These notes have several advanced anti-counterfeit measures, which are easy to identify and extremely difficult to reproduce. THE ANTI-COUNTERFEIT MEASURES ARE: 0000 0000 Transparent windows Intricate line drawings Anti- copying Unique Serial and Scanning features Microprinting Latent Ultra violet Images numbers lettering THE SECURITY FEATURES OLD NOTE NGHIN Đ 2000 Cotton material Security code Denomination Photograph of Patch showing Master Ho Chi Minh note denomination when seen in lights Picture of in words and Mat numbers CỘNG HOA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM NGÀN HÀNG NHÀ NƯỚC VIỆT NAM 200000 200000 HAT TRÁM NGHÌN ĐÔNG 200000 200000 BK 06071327 HAI TRĂM NGHÌN ĐÔNG 200 Picture of clear white lotus Small Curved Picture of Denomination Vietnamese emblem picture with VN Quoc Tu Giam NEW NOTE 000 Color changing patch Vietnamese Photograph of Master Họ Chi Minh Emblem Watermark of Master Ho Chi Minh Polymer material Watermark Patch showing note Picture of of note denomination denomination when Mat seen in light NGÂN HÀNG NaHÀ NƯỚC VIỆT NAM CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM 400000 200000 HAI TRĂM NGHÌN ĐỐNG 200000 个 200000 HAI TRĂM NGHÌN ĐÔNG MR 14980822- 200 200 Denomination in words and Picture of Quoc Tu Giam Picture of clear Small Curved picture with VN Denomination white lotus numbers 822 Security thread Blue black color security code, special ink CURRENCYLIQUIDATOR Powered By Foreign Currency Company, LLC BK 0607 1327 000S