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1 Lang - Thiệu Trị ND
| Silver | 38.19 g | 63 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Thiệu Trị (1841-1847) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1841-1847 |
| Value | 1 Lang (10) |
| Currency | Tiền (1400-1945) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 38.19 g |
| Diameter | 63 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#16247 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Interesting fact
The 1 Lang coin from the Empire of Vietnam, which was minted during the reign of Emperor Thiệu Trị (1841-1847), was made of silver and weighed 38.19 grams. This coin was significant because it was the first standardized currency introduced in Vietnam, replacing the various local currencies that were in use before. The introduction of the 1 Lang coin helped to stabilize the economy and facilitate trade across the country.
