1 Won Antique ceramics; Brass
2001 year| Brass | 28.2 g | 40.2 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 1 Won (1 KPW) |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 28.2 g |
| Diameter | 40.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#371563 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Antique ceramics.
Script: Hangul
Lettering:
고려 청자기
2001
Translation: Goryeo celadon
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 1 Won (Antique ceramics; Brass) 2001 from North Korea made of Brass weighing 28.2 g is that it features an image of a traditional Korean celadon vase on one side, and the North Korean coat of arms on the other. The celadon vase is a symbol of the country's rich cultural heritage and history, while the coat of arms represents the nation's identity and sovereignty. This coin is a unique blend of traditional Korean art and modern numismatics, making it a fascinating collector's item.
