5 Đồng (Phoenix; Silver issue) 1989 front 5 Đồng (Phoenix; Silver issue) 1989 back
5 Đồng (Phoenix; Silver issue) 1989 photo
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5 Đồng Phoenix; Silver issue

1989 year
Silver (.900) 8.7700 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Vietnam
Period
Socialist Republic (1976-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1989
Value
5 Đồng 5 VND = USD 0.00020
Currency
Second new đồng (1985-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
8.7700 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#65527
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Mythological bird - Phoenix, flying to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering: CHIM PHƯỢNG

Translation: Phoenix

Interesting fact

The 5 Đồng (Phoenix; Silver issue) 1989 coin from Vietnam has a unique design, featuring a phoenix on one side and the Vietnamese coat of arms on the other. The phoenix is a symbol of prosperity and good fortune in Vietnamese culture, making this coin a popular collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989  2500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Đồng (Phoenix; Silver issue) 1989 coin.