20 Won – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Kim II Sung's Death

North Korea

Context

Year: 1994

Issuer: North Korea

Period:

Democratic People's Republic

(since 1948)

Currency:

Second Won

(1959—2009)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 5,000

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 31.1 g

Silver weight: 31.07 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #97.1

Numista: #277480

Value

Exchange value: 20 KPW

Bullion value: $88.22

Obverse

Description:

National emblem above, denomination below.

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행

999 1oz

20 원

Translation:

Democratic People's Republic of Korea Central Bank

999 1oz

20 Won

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Kim Il-sung statue

Inscription:

위대한 수령 김일성동지는 영원히 우리와 함께 계신다

1994.7.8

Translation:

The Great Leader Comrade Kim Il-sung is with us forever.

Script: Hangul

Language: Korean

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1994	—	5,000

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