US Mint

1 Đồng – South Vietnam

Standard circulation coins

Context

Year: 1960

Country: Vietnam

Issuer: South Vietnam

Period:

Ruler: Ngô Đình Diệm

Currency:

(1953—1975)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 105,000,000

Material

Diameter: 22 mm

Weight: 3.6 g

Thickness: 1.3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #5

Numista: #6169

Obverse

Inscription:

VIỆT-NAM CỘNG-HOÀ

Translation:

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

Script: Latin

Language: Vietnamese

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Reverse

Inscription:

1 ĐỒNG

1960

Translation:

One Dong

1960

Script: Latin

Language: Vietnamese

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1960	—	105,000,000

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