The mark consists of The mark is placed inside a dotted frame. The frame is vertically placed rectangular. Inside the frame and on top is the phrase "VIET NAM" capitalized. On top of the letter "E" is a hat-like mark and right underneath letter "E" is a dot. "VIET NAM" is the name of a country in Southeast Asia, Vietnam. Right underneath "VIET NAM" is an elongated figure that looks like the map of Vietnam. Inside the upper part of the figure is a dot. To the right-hand side of the dot and outside the borderline of the figure is the word "HA NOI". There's a downward slant on top of letter "A", a hat-mark on top of letter "O" and a dot underneath letter "O". "HA NOI" is Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. In the middle of the figure is another dot. To the right-hand side of the dot and outside the borderline of the figure is the word "HUE". There is hat-like mark on top of letter "E" and on top of letter "E" is an upward slant. "HUE" is the name of a city in Vietnam, Hue. In center of the bottom part of the figure is another dot. To the right-hand side of the dot and outside the borderline of the figure is the word "SAI GON". There's a downward slant on letter "A" and downward slant on letter "O". "SAI GON" is an old name of a city in Vietnam, Saigon. The current name of the city is Ho Chi Minh City. To the left hand-side of the figure and at around the center is five number 9s vertically stacked. Underneath the figure is the phase "FINE GOLD" in capitalized letters.