1 Won (Pallas's Sandgrouse) 2001 front 1 Won (Pallas's Sandgrouse) 2001 back
1 Won (Pallas's Sandgrouse) 2001 photo
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1 Won Pallas's Sandgrouse

2001 year
Brass 28.11 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
1 Won (1&nbspKPW)
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Brass
Weight
28.11 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#331463
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Pallas's Sand Grouse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BIRDS OF KOREA
SYRRHAPTES PARADOXUS

Interesting fact

The Pallas's Sandgrouse coin from North Korea features an image of a bird, specifically the Pallas's Sandgrouse, which is a species of bird found in the country.