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5 Won (death) – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 175th anniversary of death

North Korea

Context

Year: 2003

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)

Material

Diameter: 35 mm

Weight: 15 g

Silver weight: 14.99 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

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References

KM: #935

Numista: #402210

Value

Exchange value: 5 KPW

Bullion value: $42.60

Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms above denomination flanked by leaves.

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행

15g

999

5 WON

Translation:

Democratic People's Republic of Korea Central Bank

15g

999

5 WON

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Portrait of the composer Franz Schubert.

Inscription:

FRANZ SCHUBERT

2003

1797-1828

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2003	—	—	Proof

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