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1 Piastre Red text

Issuer Institut d'Emission des Etats du Cambodge, du Laos et du Viet-Nam
Year 1953
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description At right, an intaglio vignette portrays a young Indochinese woman in traditional dress, turned three-quarters to the left; at centre-left, a second intaglio vignette renders a temple pavilion set beside a body of water, both framed within an ornate guilloche border in orange. The denomination UNE PIASTRE is printed in red letterpress at the bottom centre, with the issuing authority legend in capital letters spanning the top margin. Designer and engraver credits — SÉB. LAURENT FEC. and HOURRIEZ SC. — appear in the lower margin.
Obverse lettering INSTITUT D'EMISSION DES ETATS DU CAMBODGE, DU LAOS ET DU VIET-NAM 1 LE CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNI CONFORMEMENT AUX LOIS EN VIGUEUR UNE PIASTRE SÉB. LAURENT FEC. HOURRIEZ SC.
Reverse description At left, a full-length intaglio vignette shows a young male peasant wearing a conical hat and carrying a shoulder pole with two laden baskets; water buffaloes are visible in the rural background at right. Denomination inscriptions in Khmer, Lao, and Vietnamese scripts are arranged across the upper portion of the note, set against an ornate guilloche underprint. Designer and engraver credits appear in the lower margin.
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