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1 Mun Ho ND
1852 year| Copper (copper or brass) | 3.3 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Korea |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1852 |
| Value | 1 Mun (0.001) |
| Currency | Kingdom of Joseon - Mun (1633-1892) |
| Composition | Copper (copper or brass) |
| Weight | 3.3 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#348226 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Mint mark at top, serials at bottom, serial number at left
*户 (Ho): Treasury Department
Lettering:
户
十
來
Translation: Treasury Department, series "Nae" (from Thousand Character Classic), serial number 10
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Mun (Ho) ND (1852) coin was issued during the reign of King Cheoljong, who was the 13th king of the Joseon Dynasty. At that time, the coin was used as a means of currency in Korea, and it was made of copper, which was a common material for coins during that era. Despite its small size and relatively low value, the 1 Mun (Ho) ND (1852) coin is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with some mint conditions selling for thousands of dollars.
