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1 Won Birthplace
1987 year| Copper-nickel | 12.34 g | 30.12 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1987 |
| Value | 1 Won 1 KPW = USD 0.0011 |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 12.34 g |
| Diameter | 30.12 mm |
| Thickness | 2.38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#67927 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Kim Il-sung's birthplace in Mangyongdae
Script: Hangul
Lettering: 만경대고향집
Translation: Mangyongdae hometown home
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1987 North Korean 1 Won (Birthplace) coin is interesting because it features an image of a traditional Korean house, known as a "hanok," on one side, and the other side bears the inscription "Birthplace of Great Leader Comrade Kim Il Sung" in Korean characters. This coin is a unique representation of North Korea's cultural heritage and pays tribute to the country's former leader, Kim Il Sung.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Won (Birthplace) 1987 coin.
