File:20 Việt - Democratic Republic of Vietnam (1948) 01.jpg

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The edict No. 199/SL was issued by Government of North Vietnam for creating a set of 3 gold coins: 10 Việt, 20 Việt, 50 Việt. These coins never went into circulation and were rather used as presentation coins.

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Issuer North Vietnam Period Democratic Republic (1945-1976) Type Non-circulating coin Year 1948 Value 20 Việt Currency First northern đồng (1946-1951) Composition Gold (.900) Weight 8.325 g Diameter 21 mm Thickness 1.4 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓ Demonetized Yes Number N# 307021 References KM# B5 Obverse Two rice branches, surrounded by inscription.

Lettering: VIET-NAM DAN-CHU CONG-HOA 20

  • VIỆT*

1948 NANG 8G324 NGUYEN CHAT 0.900

Translation: Democratic Republic of Vietnam 20 Viet Weight 8.325 grams 0.900 purity

Reverse Head of Ho Chi Minh to right, lettering on top.

Lettering: CHU-TICH HO-CHI-MINH

Translation: President Ho Chi Minh

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Comments The edict No. 199/SL was issued by Government of North Vietnam for creating a set of 3 gold coins: 10 Việt, 20 Việt, 50 Việt. These coins never went into circulation and were rather used as presentation coins.

3 coins of "20 Việt" are displayed in three museums in Vietnam while the "10 Việt" and "50 Việt" coins have not been publicly seen to date.
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Author The government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam).

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