Evidence coverage: 1978–1978. This is the span of collected observations, not the currency’s lifetime.
This record includes associated currencies and earlier interpretations. The article selects the evidence relevant to its own history.
No distinct successor currency is established in the loaded view.
Evidence within this identity, not separate currencies.
Decision87-CP converted southern deposits, capital accounts, wages, pensions and prices into nationwide dong at0.80southern dong to1newdong, while northern dong converted1:1. Article8 removes note-only uncertainty. Under no-new-node-for-issuer/scale policy, northern account continuity stays with existingVND; southern account is absorbed. Earlier South Vietnamese phases still require their own evidence.
Sources and qualifications →Includes dated issues, standards, subdivisions and institutional changes. Each event retains the source's date qualifications.
A 1 April 1978 resolution directed monetary unification; the issuer says old northern and southern notes had been recalled by 2 May 1978 as the unified notes circulated nationwide.
C554Dated observations, not a proven complete lifespan.
A 1 April 1978 resolution directed monetary unification; the issuer says old northern and southern notes had been recalled by 2 May 1978 as the unified notes circulated nationwide.
One-page issuer history, last paragraph
South Vietnamese đồng → unified đồng, 1978.
VND entry, currency history; Bundesbank PDF, 24 September 2025 edition.
Historical reference, not a 2026 legal-status audit.
Only selected country milestones used.
Decision87-CP converted southern deposits, capital accounts, wages, pensions and prices into nationwide dong at0.80southern dong to1newdong, while northern dong converted1:1.
Articles2 and8
Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.
Full statutory transcription articles 1–12 inspected.
Third-party transcription of original law; not a gazette facsimile.