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  • First Vietnamese coins were cast under the rule of Đinh Dynasty (968-981). Cash coins circulated in the 19th century along with silver and gold bars, as well as silver and gold coins known as tien.
  • Collection of Cham art: Champa was an Indic civilization that flourished along the coasts of what is now central and southern Vietnam for roughly a one thousand year period between 500 A.D. and 1500 A.D. The original Chams were probably colonists from the Indonesian islands, who adopted as their principal vocations those of trade, shipping, and piracy. The largest collection of Cham art is on exhibit at the Museum of Cham Sculpture in Da Nang. Substantial collections are housed in the Guimet Museum in Paris, the Museum of History in Saigon, and the Museum of History in Hanoi. Smaller collections may be found in the Museum of Fine Arts in Saigon and the Museum of Fine Arts in Hanoi.
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Museums in Vietnam

  • Contemporary Arts Centre is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. It showcases modern Vietnamese art.
  • Ho Chi Minh Museum is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a museum dedicated to the late Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh and Vietnam's revolutionary struggle against foreign powers. It was constructed in the 1990's.
  • Hue Museum of Royal Fine Arts is a museum dedicated to Vietnam's imperial past and arts of that era. It is located in the former imperial capital of Huế.
  • Museum of Trade Ceramics is located in Hội An, central Vietnam. It is a museum showcasing the origins and history of the town and the region.
  • National Museum of Vietnamese History is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a museum showcasing Vietnam's history with a very large display of every period. It is housed in a colonial French building.
  • Sa Huynh Culture Museum is located in Hội An, central Vietnam. It is a museum showcasing the pre-historic Sa Huynh culture, showcasing terracotta work that has been found in the area.
  • The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (Vietnamese: Bảo tàng Dân tộc học Việt Nam) is a museum in Hanoi, Vietnam, which focuses on the 54 officially recognized ethnic groups in Vietnam. It is located on a 3.27 acre property in the Cầu Giấy District, about 8 km from the city center.
  • Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a museum showcasing Vietnam's fine arts from every historical period.
  • War Remnants Museum (Vietnamese: Bảo tàng chứng tích chiến tranh) is a war museum in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. It primarily contains exhibits relating to the American phase of the Vietnam War, and is a major tourist attraction.
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