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1 Won Arirang Mass Games
2002 year| Aluminium | 4 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 1 Won 1 KPW = USD 0.0011 |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#368954 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Chollima Statue on Mansu Hill in Pyongyang
Script: Latin
Lettering:
대집단체조와 예술공연
PYONGYANG
ARIRANG
Translation: Mass gymnastic and artistic performance
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Won (Arirang Mass Games) 2002 coin from North Korea features a unique design that showcases the country's cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features the iconic Arirang Mass Games, a grand gymnastics and artistic performance that involves thousands of performers, while the reverse side features the country's national emblem. This coin is particularly interesting because it highlights North Korea's rich cultural traditions and its commitment to promoting its cultural heritage.
