H. D. Rauch

1500 Won – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 14th Football World Championship

North Korea

Context

Year: 1991

Issuer: North Korea

Period:

Democratic People's Republic

(since 1948)

Currency:

Second Won

(1959—2009)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 1,000

Material

Diameter: 25 mm

Weight: 8 g

Gold weight: 7.99 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #51

Numista: #436181

Value

Exchange value: 1500 KPW

Bullion value: $1335.21

Obverse

Description:

Heraldic emblem.

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행

999 8g 1991

Translation:

Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

999 8g 1991

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Soccer player mid-kick.

Inscription:

ITALY '90

XIV.

FOOTBALL

WORLD

CHAMPION-

SHIP

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1991	—	1,000

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