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25000 Won – South Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Taejon International Exposition

South Korea

Context

Year: 1993

Issuer: South Korea

Period:

Republic

(since 1948)

Currency:

New won

(since 1962)

Total mintage: 40,000

Material

Weight: 16.81 g

Gold weight: 15.55 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #82

Numista: #416038

Value

Exchange value: 25000 KRW = $17.54

Bullion value: $2588.63

Inflation-adjusted value: 64824.75 KRW

Obverse

Description:

Yin-yang symbol encircled by rings.

Inscription:

대전세계박람회

한국은행 1993 이만오천원

Translation:

Daejeon World Expo

Bank of Korea 1993 Twenty-Five Thousand Won

Script: Hangul

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

A model of celestial objects and orbits.

Inscription:

TAEJON EXPO '93 KOREA

25000 WON

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1993	—	40,000

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