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5 Tiền - Thiệu Trị ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Thiệu Trị (1841-1847) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1841-1847 |
| Value | 5 Tien |
| Currency | Tiền (1400-1945) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#21097 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Tiền - Thiệu Trị ND (1841-1847) coin from the Empire of Vietnam made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of significant cultural and economic change in Vietnam. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Thiệu Trị, who was known for his efforts to modernize and open up Vietnam to the outside world. This period saw the introduction of new technologies, institutions, and ideas, which had a profound impact on Vietnamese society. The coin itself is a symbol of this change, as it was minted using Western techniques and materials, reflecting the influence of European powers on Vietnam at the time.
