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Vietnam uses banknotes for everyday shopping instead of coins.

Vietnam uses banknotes for everyday shopping instead of coins.

People pay with paper and plastic notes. Coins are very rarely used day to day.

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More facts about Vietnamese Money

Vietnamese money is called the "đồng." Vietnamese money is called the "đồng." Vietnamese banknotes come in bright colors, so each amount is easy to tell apart. Vietnamese banknotes come in bright colors, so each amount is easy to tell apart. A picture of Hồ Chí Minh appears on every Vietnamese banknote. A picture of Hồ Chí Minh appears on every Vietnamese banknote. Some Vietnamese notes show famous places, like Hạ Long Bay. Some Vietnamese notes show famous places, like Hạ Long Bay. Vietnam's plastic banknotes can even survive a splash of water. Vietnam's plastic banknotes can even survive a splash of water.