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20 Won – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Korean Ginseng

North Korea

Context

Year: 2007

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)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 500

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 25.5 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

Numista: #355189

Value

Exchange value: 20 KPW

Obverse

Description:

Pyeongyang East Gate. Date and denomination separated by star.

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행

2007 ★ 20 WON

Translation:

Democratic People's Republic of Korea Central Bank

2007 ★ 20 WON

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Korean ginseng, multicolored

Inscription:

KAESONG KORYO: INSAM

Translation:

Goryeo Ginseng from Kaeseong

Script: Latin

Language: Korean

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2007	—	500

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