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½ Chon FAO
2002 year| Aluminium | 2.16 g | 27.02 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | ½ Chon (0.005 KPW) |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 2.16 g |
| Diameter | 27.02 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#3502 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Airplane
Scripts: Hangul, Latin
Lettering:
XXI CENTURY FAO FOOD SECURITY
½
전
Translation: ½ Chon
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The ½ Chon (FAO) 2002 coin from North Korea is interesting because it features the iconic image of the Great Leader, Kim Il-sung, on one side, and the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) emblem on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate North Korea's participation in the FAO, and it is a unique example of a coin that blends political and agricultural themes.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Chon (FAO) 2002 coin.
