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5 Piastres Vietnam Issue

Issuer Institut d'Émission des États du Cambodge, du Laos et du Viêt-Nam
Year 1953
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Currency Piastre (1880-1952)
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Obverse description A central vignette of a banana plant and palm tree is set within an ornate guilloche border, with the denomination numeral '5' repeated in each corner medallion. The right half of the note is occupied by a large circular guilloche panel serving as the watermark window, flanked by intricate floral and scrollwork underprint in green and multicolor tints. The issuing institution title in Vietnamese appears in a rectangular panel at the top, with the denomination rendered in Khmer and Lao scripts in the lower centre field.
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Reverse lettering INSTITUT D'EMISSION DES ETATS DU CAMBODGE DU LAOS ET DU VIETNAM CINQ PIASTRES
(Translation: Issuing institute of the states of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, Five Piastres)
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