10 Đồng (Pagoda; Silver issue) 1989 front 10 Đồng (Pagoda; Silver issue) 1989 back
10 Đồng (Pagoda; Silver issue) 1989 photo
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10 Đồng Pagoda; Silver issue

1989 year
Silver (.900) - 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Vietnam
Period
Socialist Republic (1976-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1989
Value
10 Đồng 10 VND = USD 0.00040
Currency
Second new đồng (1985-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#369636
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

One Pillar Pagoda above water and legends

Script: Latin

Lettering: CHÙA MỘT CỘT-HÀ NỘI

Translation: One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Đồng (Pagoda; Silver issue) 1989 coin from Vietnam is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a stunning representation of a traditional Vietnamese pagoda, while the reverse side bears the image of a lotus flower, which is a symbol of purity and spiritual growth in Vietnamese culture. The coin's design serves as a testament to Vietnam's rich history and cultural traditions, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.