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| Issuer | National Bank of Vietnam |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| Printer | Thomas De La Rue & Company, London, United Kingdom |
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| Obverse description | The obverse centres on an intaglio-engraved vignette of the National Bank of Vietnam headquarters building at right centre, printed in red over a multicolour guilloche underprint. The bank title NGÂN-HÀNG QUỐC-GIA VIỆT-NAM runs in red across the top, with the denomination numeral 500 at upper right and NĂM TRĂM ĐỒNG at lower right; two manuscript signatures appear at bottom centre above the titles TỔNG KIỂM-SOÁT and THỐNG ĐỐC. Ornate lathe-work rosettes occupy the lower left corner, with decorative guilloche scrollwork filling the remaining field. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Portrait watermark of 13th-century Vietnamese military commander Trần Hưng Đạo, visible in the unprinted area at left of obverse |
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