{"product_id":"1993-vietnam-cong-hoa-xa-hoi-chu-nghia-10000-vietnamese-dong-banknote-p-109-serial-no-iq-4409765","title":"1993 Vietnam, Cong Hoa Xa Hoi Chu Nghia - 10000 Vietnamese Dong Banknote P-109 Serial No. IQ 4409765","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVietnam 10,000 Đồng Banknote – Hồ Chí Minh \u0026amp; Offshore Oil Platform (1993 Issue)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePick# 109 | Numista# 204255\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIssued by the State Bank of Vietnam, the 10,000 đồng banknote (Pick 109) from 1993 represents a pivotal moment in Vietnam’s post-reunification currency series. Released during the early years of the Đổi Mới economic reforms, this note highlights the country’s industrial ambitions and resource development. Though now withdrawn from circulation, it remains a prized collectible for those interested in Southeast Asian monetary history and socialist-era design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eObverse:\u003c\/em\u003e Features a left-facing portrait of Hồ Chí Minh, the father of modern Vietnam, alongside the State Bank of Vietnam seal and bilingual denomination. Security features include a watermark of Hồ Chí Minh and fine-line engraving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eReverse:\u003c\/em\u003e Depicts an offshore oil platform in the South China Sea, symbolizing Vietnam’s strategic investment in energy and industrial modernization during the 1990s. The image reflects the nation’s growing focus on resource extraction and economic independence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eColor Scheme:\u003c\/em\u003e Rich reddish-brown tones with multicolored underprint and detailed engraving, offering a bold and visually striking presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVietnam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIssuer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eState Bank of Vietnam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnified Socialist Republic Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePick Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP# 109\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDenomination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10,000 Đồng\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e145 × 70 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatermark\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHồ Chí Minh portrait\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecurity Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatermark, fine-line engraving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrinter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGoznak (Russia)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYear of Issue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1993\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Collect This Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 1993 Vietnam 10,000 đồng Pick 109 note is a powerful representation of Vietnam’s industrial growth and post-war resilience, making it ideal for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectors of socialist-era and Cold War currency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnthusiasts of Southeast Asian energy development and maritime themes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGifts for those interested in Hồ Chí Minh’s legacy or Vietnam’s offshore resource history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether valued for its bold design, historical significance, or unique industrial imagery, this note is a standout addition to any Vietnam, Cold War, or world currency collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"notescounter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57009977131385,"sku":null,"price":2.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0915\/7168\/3705\/files\/20260409_135116.jpg?v=1775746965","url":"https:\/\/notescounter.co.uk\/products\/1993-vietnam-cong-hoa-xa-hoi-chu-nghia-10000-vietnamese-dong-banknote-p-109-serial-no-iq-4409765","provider":"notescounter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}