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20 Won – North Korea

Non-circulating coins
Series: Whales
North Korea
Context
Year: 2001
Issuer: North Korea Issuer flag
Period:
Democratic People's Republic
(since 1948)
Currency:
Second Won
(1959—2009)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Diameter: 35 mm
Weight: 16.5 g
Shape: Round
Composition: Brass
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
Numista: #356344
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:
Humpback whale in motion.
Inscription:
MEGAPTERA NOVAEANGLIAE



2001

BUCKELWAL
Translation:
Megaptera novaeangliae
2001
Humpback whale
Script: Latin
Languages: German, Latin

Edge

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
2001——

Series: Whales

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