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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 | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#38041 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Lettering:
ARIRANG
PYONGYANG
Edge
Striated (11 fine / 1 large)
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 large-scale gymnastics and artistic performance that involves thousands of performers, while the reverse side features the country's national emblem. The coin's aluminum composition and 4g weight make it a lightweight and highly collectible piece.
