Sincona AG

10 Won – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Ginseng

North Korea

Context

Year: 1997

Issuer: North Korea

Period:

Democratic People's Republic

(since 1948)

Currency:

Second Won

(1959—2009)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 31 g

Silver weight: 30.97 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Coloured, Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #99

Numista: #464943

Value

Exchange value: 10 KPW

Bullion value: $89.83

Obverse

Description:

National Coat of Arms with denomination below.

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행

999 Ag 1oz

1997

Translation:

Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

999 Silver 1oz

1997

Script: Hangul

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Ginseng plant with root, leaves, and berries in multiple colors.

Inscription:

KAESONG KORYO INSAM

10

WON

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1997	—	—

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