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1 Won Nobel Peace prize
2001 yearBrass | 16 g | 35 mm |
Issuer | North Korea |
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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 | Brass |
Weight | 16 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#356358 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Profile of Frederic Passy with seated Justice in the background
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIRST NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
1901 - 2001
FREDERIC PASSY
Interesting fact
The 2001 North Korea 1 Won Nobel Peace Prize coin is unique in that it features an image of the Nobel Peace Prize medal on one side and the North Korean coat of arms on the other. This coin was not circulated and was only produced in limited quantities as a commemorative item.