Issued by the State Bank of Vietnam in 1991, this 5,000 Dong banknote is part of the early 1990s series reflecting the country’s continuing economic reforms under Đổi Mới. The series emphasizes national unity, development, and modernization.
The obverse features a portrait of Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam’s founding leader, accompanied by denomination numerals, Vietnamese inscriptions, and detailed guilloche patterns.
The reverse depicts a modern industrial and agricultural landscape, symbolizing the integration of industry and agriculture as pillars of Vietnam’s economic growth.
Issuer: State Bank of Vietnam
Denomination: 5,000 Dong
Year: 1991
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, guilloche patterns
