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2 Won – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Fauna of Asia

North Korea

Context

Year: 2006

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

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 7 g

Silver weight: 6.99 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Milled, Coloured

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #1101

Numista: #363252

Value

Exchange value: 2 KPW

Bullion value: $20.16

Obverse

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행

7g 999

2 WON

Translation:

Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

7g 999

2 Won

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Pandas eating bamboo.

Inscription:

FAUNA OF ASIA

2006 大熊貓

Translation:

Fauna of Asia

2006 Giant Panda

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Latin

Languages: English, Chinese

Edge

Plain

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2006	—	—

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