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50000 Won – South Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Taejon International Exposition

South Korea

Context

Year: 1993

Issuer: South Korea

Period:

Republic

(since 1948)

Currency:

New won

(since 1962)

Total mintage: 10,000

Material

Weight: 33.62 g

Gold weight: 31.10 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #83

Numista: #128814

Value

Exchange value: 50000 KRW = $35.07

Bullion value: $5177.27

Inflation-adjusted value: 129649.50 KRW

Obverse

Description:

Arms over flowers

Inscription:

대전세계박람회

한국은행 1993 오만원

Translation:

Daejeon World Expo

Bank of Korea 1993 Fifty Thousand Won

Script: Hangul

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Hanbit Tower (Tower of Great Light)

Inscription:

TAEJON EXPO'93 • KOREA

50000 WON

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1993	—	10,000

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