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US MPC Series 641


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US MPC Series 641

Issued: August 31,1965

Withdrawn: October 21,1968

Countries of use: Vietnam.

Printed by U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Fractional notes engraved by Richard M. Bower. $1 note front was engraved by Edward Hein. $5 note front, "Laura", was engraved by Richard Bower while the back, "Europa", was by Arthur W. Dintaman. The $10 notes front design is a Marcus Baldwin engraving while the back, "Liberty", is a Richard M. Bower engraving.

There were three printings for this series. Each printing contained all denominations.

Denominations: 5 cents, 10 cents, 25 cents, 50 cents, 1 dollar, 5 dollars, and 10 dollars.

This was the first series of notes used in Vietnam. The 10 dollar note was heavily counterfeited.

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