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20 Won (Krusenstern) – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 75 years of the ship Krusenstern

North Korea

Context

Year: 2001

Issuer: North Korea

Period:

Democratic People's Republic

(since 1948)

Currency:

Second Won

(1959—2009)

Material

Diameter: 40.1 mm

Weight: 26.9 g

Thickness: 2.7 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Brass

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

Numista: #327301

Value

Exchange value: 20 KPW

Obverse

Description:

Pyeongyang's East Gate, lower inscription.

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행

20 WON

Translation:

Democratic People's Republic of Korea Central Bank
20 WON

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Four-masted barque *Krusenstern*.

Inscription:

KRUSENSTERN•КРУЗЕНШТЕРН

쿠루션스턴호

1926-2001

Translation:

Krusenstern Kruzenshtern

Kurushiseuton-ho (Krusenstern Ship)

1926-2001

Scripts: Cyrillic, Hangul, Latin

Languages: Korean, Russian

Edge

Plain

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2001	—	—	Proof

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