Bank of Korea

50000 Won – South Korea

Non-circulating coins

South Korea

Context

Year: 2012

Issuer: South Korea

Period:

Republic

(since 1948)

Currency:

New won

(since 1962)

Material

Diameter: 33 mm

Weight: 19 g

Silver weight: 18.98 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #130

Numista: #416145

Value

Exchange value: 50000 KRW = $35.07

Bullion value: $53.69

Inflation-adjusted value: 64489.50 KRW

Obverse

Description:

Seokguram is a stone Buddhist grotto.

Inscription:

유네스코 세계유산ㆍ석굴암과 불국사

2012ㆍ한국은행ㆍ오만원

Translation:

UNESCO World Heritage, Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple

2012, Bank of Korea, Fifty Thousand Won

Script: Hangul

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a historic Buddhist temple in Gyeongju, South Korea.

Inscription:

UNESCO

WORLD

HERITAGE

Seokguram Grotto and

Bulguksa Temple

2012 THE BANK OF KOREA 50000 WON

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2012	—	—

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