Coins and Banknotes of Vietnam
and French Indochina

South Vietnam 1000 Dong 1955

This type was never issued. It is known only as proofs and specimens

Face:

old man, Hung Vuong temple in Saigon; denomination;
Text:
NGÂN-HÀNG QUỐC-GIA VIỆT-NAM = National Bank of Vietnam;
MỘT NGÀN ĐỒNG = Thousand dong;
HÌNH LUẬT PHẠT KHỔ-SAI NHỮNG KẺ NÀO LÀM GỈA MẠO GIẤY BẠC DO NGÂN-HÀNG QUỐC-GIA VIỆT-NAM PHÁT RA
= Criminal law centences to penal labor for counterfeiting paper money issued by the National Bank of Vietnam;
TỔNG KIỂM-TRA = Inspector General
[signature: Nguyễn Văn Dõng];
THỦ-QUỶ TRUNG-ƯƠNG = Central Cashier
[signature: Từ Văn Quý];

Back:

woman, sail boat; denomination;
Text:
NGÂN-HÀNG QUỐC-GIA VIỆT-NAM = National Bank of Vietnam;

Watermark:

Woman's head

P-4As D-S16 1000 Dong 1955 SPECIMEN

Face/Back:

overprint GIẤY MẪU = Specimen
South Vietnam banknote 1000 Dong 1955 specimen, faceSouth Vietnam banknote 1000 Dong 1955 specimen, back

P-4Ap D-P16 1000 Dong 1955 proof

No watermark

South Vietnam banknote 1000 Dong 1955 proof, faceSouth Vietnam banknote 1000 Dong 1955 proof, back