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10 Đồng Dragon Ship

Issuer State Bank of Vietnam
Year 1988
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Obverse description Central field features the national coat of arms of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, comprising a round shield bearing a five-pointed star above a cogwheel and sheaves of rice, all encircled by a ribbon inscribed VIỆT NAM. The legend CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM curves around the upper periphery in Latin script. The denomination 10 · ĐỒNG is inscribed in bold raised lettering along the lower field.
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Obverse lettering CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM 10 · ĐỒNG
(Translation: Socialist Republic of Vietnam)
Reverse description The reverse depicts a traditional Vietnamese dragon-prowed ceremonial vessel (thuyền rồng) sailing on stylized water rendered by incised horizontal lines. The vessel features a prominent carved dragon head at the prow adorned with tasseled ornaments, with multiple tiered pavilion structures and a thatched shelter along the hull, crewed by numerous oarsmen rendered in fine detail. The legend THUYỀN CỔ arcs across the upper field in two words, with the date 1988 inscribed in the lower exergue area amid stylized waves.
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