PCGS

50 Won (Kim Jong Il) – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 50th Birthday of Kim Jong Il

North Korea

Context

Year: 1992

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)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 17 g

Silver weight: 16.98 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #56

Numista: #447765

Value

Exchange value: 50 KPW

Bullion value: $48.22

Obverse

Description:

National Coat of Arms above, date and denomination below.

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙운행

1992

999 50 WON 17g

Translation:

Democratic People's Republic of Korea Central Bank

1992

999 50 WON 17g

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Portrait of Kim Jong Il.

Inscription:

친애하는 지도자김정일동지탄생50돐

Translation:

Dear Leader Comrade Kim Jong Il's 50th Birthday Anniversary.

Script: Hangul

Language: Korean

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1992	—	—	Proof

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