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1 Won (Nobel Prize Foundation) – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of Nobel Prize Foundation

Series: Nobel Prize

North Korea

Context

Year: 2001

Issuer: North Korea

Issuing organization: Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Period:

Democratic People's Republic

(since 1948)

Currency:

(1959—2009)

Material

Diameter: 35 mm

Weight: 16 g

Thickness: 2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Brass

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

Obverse

OBVERSE ↑

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Reverse

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References

KM: #159b

Numista: #107663

Value

Exchange value: 1 KPW

Obverse

Description:

National Coat of Arms with denomination.

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국

1 WON

Translation:

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

1 Won

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Bust and portrait of Wilhelm Röntgen.

Inscription:

FIRST NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS

1901-2001

WILHELM CONRAD ROENTGEN

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Categories

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2001	—	—

Series: Nobel Prize

1 Won obverse

1 Won reverse

1 Won obverse

1 Won reverse

1 Won obverse

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1 Won obverse

1 Won reverse

1 Won obverse

1 Won reverse

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1 Won obverse

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