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1 Won
| Aluminium (100%) | 0.729 g | 17.2 mm |
| Issuer | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of Korea (한국은행) |
| Period | Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1968-1982 |
| Value | 1 Won 1 KRW = USD 0.00074 |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium (100%) |
| Weight | 0.729 g |
| Diameter | 17.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.54 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#4107 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE
BANK
OF
KOREA
1969
1
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Won coin from South Korea was designed by artist Lee Hyo-jae and features a portrait of Yi Sun-sin, a renowned Korean admiral and military strategist who is best known for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Imjin War.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 66500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1969 | 85000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | 45000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 12000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 30000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 30000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 30000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Won 1968-1982 coin.