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1000 Won – South Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: World Cup Soccer

South Korea

Context

Year: 2001

Issuer: South Korea

Period:

Republic

(since 1948)

Currency:

New won

(since 1962)

Total mintage: 100,100

Material

Diameter: 32 mm

Weight: 12 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Brass

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #89

Numista: #23980

Value

Exchange value: 1000 KRW = $0.70

Inflation-adjusted value: 1834.90 KRW

Obverse

Description:

World Cup 2002 symbol, date, and denomination.

Inscription:

2002 FIFA 월드컵

2002

FIFA WORLD CUP

KOREA JAPAN

천원•2001•항국은행

Translation:

2002 FIFA World Cup

2002

FIFA WORLD CUP

KOREA JAPAN

One thousand won•2001•Bank of Korea

Languages: English, Korean

Reverse

Description:

Kaz, one of the three official mascots.

Inscription:

1000 WON

2002 FIFA WORLD CUP

KOREAJAPAN

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2001	—	100,100

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