North Vietnam 5 Dong, 1948 P-17

North Vietnam 5 Dong, 1948 P-17 obverse
North Vietnam 5 Dong, 1948 P-17 reverse

Information:

Reference P#17
Country North Vietnam
Period First northern đồng (1946-1951)
Currency Dong
Denomination 5 Dong
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1948
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 118x59 mm

Obverse:

North Vietnam 5 Dong, 1948 P-17

Obverse text

Việt-Nam Dân-Chú Cộng-Hòa

Obverse symbol

Ho Chi Minh, soldier

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse symbol

Two men, water buffalo

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1948) #P17a(1) - Green/gray front and back + - - - - - -
ND (1948) #P17a(2) - Brown front and red back - - - - - -
ND (1948) #P17a(3) - Green front and brown back - - - - - -
ND (1948) #P17a(4) - Blue/green front and orange back - - - - - -
ND (1948) #P17a(5) - Black front and purple back - - - - - -