Vietnam 500 Dong, 1988 P-101

Vietnam 500 Dong, 1988 P-101 obverse
Vietnam 500 Dong, 1988 P-101 reverse

Information:

Reference P#101
Country Vietnam
Period Second new đồng (1985-date)
Currency Dong
Denomination 500 Dong
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank State Bank of Vietnam
Year 1988
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 130x65 mm

Obverse:

Vietnam 500 Dong, 1988 P-101
Latin

Obverse text

CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM NĂM TRĂM ĐỒNG 1988 500

Obverse symbol

Portrait of Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969). Coat of Arms. Flowery-leafy ornamental designs.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

NGÂN HÀNG NHÀ NƯỚC VIỆT NAM NĂM TRĂM ĐỒNG 500

Reverse symbol

Hai Phong port dockside scene with trawlers being unloaded. Lotus ornamental design.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988 P#101s2; Specimen Blue overprint + - - - - - -
1988 (1989) P#101a.1; Prefix with serifs. Serial #: 7 digits (17 mm wide; 2.8 mm high) $0,31 $0,31 $0,58 $0,58 $0,70 $0,73
1988 (1989) P#101a.2; Prefix with serifs. Serial #: 7 digits (18-19 mm wide; 2.8 mm high) - $0,06 - - $0,61 $0,61
1988 (1989) P#101b; Prefix without serifs. Serial #: 7 digits (19 mm wide; 3.5 mm high) - - - - - $1,10
1988 (1989) P#101s1; Specimen Red overprint - - - - - -