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minus-squareSlopppyEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 months agoIt’s over of the few countries where you can get off the plane, go to the ATM and withdraw a few million in cash. 1 million VND is about 40 USD.
minus-squareinterurbain1erlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI always wondered what’s the point. You could divide the face value of every note by 1000 and it still would mean the same. A meal would cost 50 instead of 50,000.
minus-squareAmidFuror@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoThe currency may have been 1:1 or 100:1 when it started.
It’s over of the few countries where you can get off the plane, go to the ATM and withdraw a few million in cash. 1 million VND is about 40 USD.
I always wondered what’s the point. You could divide the face value of every note by 1000 and it still would mean the same. A meal would cost 50 instead of 50,000.
The currency may have been 1:1 or 100:1 when it started.