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1 Won Specimen
1987 yearAluminium | 2 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | North Korea |
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Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1987 |
Value | 1 Won (1 KPW) |
Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Weight | 2 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#15629 |
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Rarity index | 66% |
Reverse
The central library, The Grand People's Study House, Pyongyang
Script: Hangul
Lettering: 인민대학습당
Translation: The Grand People's Study House
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Won (Specimen) 1987 coin from North Korea is a rare and unique coin that was minted in 1987 as a sample coin for the potential introduction of a new currency. It was never officially released into circulation, and only a small number of specimen coins were produced. As a result, it is highly sought after by collectors and is considered a valuable and rare addition to any collection.