A banknote issued by the government of the Republic of Vietnam (越南共和, Việt-Nam Cộng-Hòa / République du Viêt-Nam) for circulation in South Vietnam. This banknote is denominated in in "Đồng" (銅). 
<p>Face: History Museum in Saigon; denomination; 
Text: NGÂN-HÀNG QUỐC-GIA VIỆT-NAM = National Bank of Vietnam; 
NĂM TRĂM ĐỒNG = Five hundred dong; 
TỔNG KIỂM TRA = Inspector General 
[signature: Nguyễn Văn Dõng]; 
GIÁM ĐỐC SỞ PHÁT-HÀNH = Director, Issue Department 
[signature: Huỳnh Văn Cảnh]; 
Back: mythical lions; denomination; 
Text: NGÂN-HÀNG QUỐC-GIA VIỆT-NAM = National Bank of Vietnam; 
NĂM TRĂM ĐỒNG = Five hundred dong; 
HÌNH LUẬT PHẠT KHỔ-SAI NHỮNG KẺ NÀO GỈA-MẠO GIẤY BẠC DO NGÂN-HÀNG QUỐC-GIA VIỆT-NAM PHÁT RA 
= Criminal law centences to penal labor for counterfeiting paper money issued by the National Bank of Vietnam; 
Watermark: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://art-hanoi.com/collection/vnpaper/svp22.html#wmk">Dragon head</a>.  
P-22 D-20 500 Dong 1964
</p><p>P-22s D-S20 500 Dong 1964 SPECIMEN
Face: overprint GIẤY MẪU KHÔNG GIÁ TRỊ = Specimen no value; 
Face/Back: overprint GIẤY MẪU = Specimen 
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Watermark: Dragon head.
The government of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam).
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://art-hanoi.com/collection/vnpaper/svp22.html">South Vietnam 500 Dong 1964</a> (Art-Hanoi).</li></ul>