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South Vietnamese đồng

South Vietnamese đồng: a historical unit of account.

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Introduction and ending not established
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The story

South Vietnamese đồng → unified đồng, 1978. [1]

Decision87-CP converted southern deposits, capital accounts, wages, pensions and prices into nationwide dong at0.80southern dong to1newdong, while northern dong converted1:1. [2]

Sources and evidence

  1. Deutsche Bundesbank · Metadata on the Exchange Rate Statistics, 24 September 2025 C1152 ↗
  2. Council of Government, Vietnam · Decision 87-CP, 25 April 1978 C1616 ↗

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“South Vietnamese đồng.” The Family Tree of Money. © Field Technologies, Inc. Reader edition 2026-10-13; research dataset v44. https://familytreeofmoney.org/currency/CUR-V22-SOUTH-VIETNAM-DONG.html

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