Catalog
| Issuer | Ngân Hàng Quốc Gia Việt Nam (National Bank of Vietnam) |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Size | 152 × 76 mm |
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| Obverse description | The central intaglio vignette presents a detailed engraved view of the Independence Palace (Dinh Độc-Lập) in Saigon, set against a pale guilloche underprint with elaborate scrollwork borders in red at left and right. The bank title NGÂN-HÀNG QUỐC-GIA VIỆT-NAM is printed in red letterpress across the top, while two facsimile signatures appear below the vignette beneath the titles MỘT QUẢN-TRỊ VIÊN and GIÁM-ĐỐC PHÁT-HÀNH. Denomination numeral 500 is placed at all four corners, with the value legend NĂM TRĂM ĐỒNG in bold red characters along the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | A large intaglio vignette of a stalking Indochinese tiger amid naturalistic grasses and bamboo occupies the left and centre of the note, rendered in warm orange-brown tones against a pale ground. Red guilloche scrollwork borders frame both sides, with a floral motif at lower centre, while the bank title appears in red at top above the anti-counterfeiting warning legend in smaller red text. The denomination NĂM TRĂM ĐỒNG is set in bold red characters at lower right, with the numeral 500 at lower left. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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