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2000 Won – South Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Millennium event

South Korea

Context

Year: 2000

Issuer: South Korea

Period:

Republic

(since 1948)

Currency:

New won

(since 1962)

Total mintage: 554,938

Material

Diameter: 28 mm

Weight: 10.7 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Bimetallic (Aluminium bronze center, Copper-nickel ring)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

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References

KM: #88

Numista: #20334

Value

Exchange value: 2000 KRW = $1.40

Inflation-adjusted value: 3752.74 KRW

Obverse

Description:

Astronomical instrument naming rights

Inscription:

재새즈믄해 • 이천원 • 한국은행

Translation:

Five thousand won; Two thousand won; Bank of Korea.

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Stylized design with date below.

Inscription:

A NEW MILLENNIUM FOR ALL

2000

THE BANK OF KOREA

2000

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2000	—	554,938

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