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10 Won – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

North Korea

Context

Year: 1997

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)

Total mintage: 10,000

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

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #138

Numista: #363254

Value

Exchange value: 10 KPW

Bullion value: $89.57

Obverse

Description:

National emblem of North Korea.

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행

999 Ag 1 oz

1997

Translation:

Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea;

999 Silver 1 oz;

1997

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Panda eating bamboo.

Inscription:

熊猫 GIANT PANDA

10 WON

Translation:

GIANT PANDA

10 WON

Script: Chinese (simplified)

Languages: English, Korean

Edge

Plain

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1997	—	10,000	Proof

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10 Won

1997