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500 Won – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Olympics

North Korea

Context

Year: 1991

Issuer: North Korea

Period:

Democratic People's Republic

(since 1948)

Currency:

Second Won

(1959—2009)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 15,000

Material

Diameter: 35 mm

Weight: 27 g

Silver weight: 26.97 g

Thickness: 3.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #63

Numista: #86775

Value

Exchange value: 500 KPW

Bullion value: $76.30

Obverse

Description:

Heraldic emblem

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행

999 27g D.P.R. Of Korea 1991

Translation:

Democratic People's Republic of Korea Central Bank

999 27g D.P.R. Of Korea 1991

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Language: Korean

Reverse

Description:

Spiker at the net

Inscription:

OLYMPIC GAMES 1992

500

WON

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1991	—	15,000	Proof

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