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1 Won Barque Krusenstern
2001 year| Copper-nickel | 17 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 1 Won 1 KPW = USD 0.0011 |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 17 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#148542 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
A four-masted barque Krusenstern.
Lettering:
KRUSENSTERN•КРУЗЕНШТЕРН
쿠루션스턴호
1926-2001
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Won (Barque Krusenstern) 2001 coin from North Korea features a unique design, depicting a sailing ship called the "Barque Krusenstern" on the obverse, and the coat of arms of North Korea on the reverse. This coin is interesting because it is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors or special occasions. Additionally, the coin is made of copper-nickel, which is a common alloy used in coinage, but is still a unique feature of this particular coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Won (Barque Krusenstern) 2001 coin.
