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1 Won – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Rainbow Lorikeet

Series: Fauna of Asia

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:

Second Won

(1959—2009)

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 7 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Aluminium

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Coloured, Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #504

Numista: #224904

Value

Exchange value: 1 KPW

Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms with denomination below.

Inscription:

Type 1:

조선민주주의인민공화국

2001

1 원

Type 2:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행

1 원

2001

Translation:

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2001
1 Won

Language: Korean;
Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1 Won
2001

Script: Hangul

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Colorful parrot center, Asian fauna right, 10 dots left.

Inscription:

FAUNA OF ASIA

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2001	—	—

Series: Fauna of Asia

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