{"product_id":"1963-south-vietnam-ngan-hang-quoc-gia-viet-nam-1-vietnamese-dong-banknote-p-r4-serial-no-ag-470211","title":"1963 South Vietnam Ngan-Hang Quoc-Gia Viet-nam 1 Vietnamese Dong Banknote P-R4 Serial No. AG 470211","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1963 South Vietnam 1 Đồng – National Liberation Front “People’s Struggle” Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePick# R4 | Never Issued | Printed in China\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated during one of the most politically charged eras of Vietnam’s modern history, the 1 Đồng P‑R4 note represents a rare and fascinating artifact of the \u003cstrong\u003eNational Liberation Front of South Vietnam (NLF)\u003c\/strong\u003e—known internationally as the Viet Cong. Although designed for circulation, these notes were \u003cstrong\u003enever officially issued\u003c\/strong\u003e, remaining stored in China until the end of the conflict.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe note’s imagery reflects the NLF’s ideological messaging: the dignity of agricultural labour, the importance of education, and the vision of a unified, self‑sufficient society. 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