1 Won (Joint Declaration - Mt. Paektu) 2005 front 1 Won (Joint Declaration - Mt. Paektu) 2005 back
1 Won (Joint Declaration - Mt. Paektu) 2005 photo
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1 Won Joint Declaration - Mt. Paektu

2005 year
Brass 28 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Issuing bank
Central Bank of the DPRK
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
1 Won 1 KPW = USD 0.0011
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Brass
Weight
28 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#371247
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Demonstration in front of crater lake

Script: Hangul

Lettering:
6.15 통일대축전 기념

주체94 (2005)

Translation: 6.15 Commemoration of the Unification Festival, Juche 94 (2005)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 1 Won (Joint Declaration - Mt. Paektu) 2005 from North Korea made of Brass weighing 28g is that it features an image of Mt. Paektu, a sacred mountain on the border between North Korea and China, which is considered a symbol of Korean national identity and unity.