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1 Chon Gwang Mu - Russian Occupation
6 (1902) year| Bronze | 6.8 g | - |
| Issuer | Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Gwangmu (1897-1907) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 6 (1902) |
| Calendar | Korean - Gwangmu era |
| Value | 1 Chon (0.01) |
| Currency | Russian Occupation - Won (1901-1904) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6.8 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#24481 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Denomination (in Korean hanja text) surrounded by wreath and plum flower (Imperial Seal of Korea)
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
一
錢
Translation: One Jeon
Interesting fact
The 1 Chon coin from the Gwang Mu era (1902) during the Russian occupation of Korea is a rare and valuable collector's item. It is estimated that only about 100,000 of these coins were minted, making it a highly sought-after piece among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 (1902) | 3001000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Chon (Gwang Mu - Russian Occupation) 6 (1902) coin.
