1 Won (Tomb of King Tongmyong) 2002 front 1 Won (Tomb of King Tongmyong) 2002 back
1 Won (Tomb of King Tongmyong) 2002 photo
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1 Won Tomb of King Tongmyong

2002 year
Aluminium 28.20 g 40.2 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
1 Won 1 KPW = USD 0.0011
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
28.20 g
Diameter
40.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#30006
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Tomb of King Tongmyong

Lettering:
TOMB OF KING TONGMYONG
2300
Juche 91 (2002)

Interesting fact

The Tomb of King Tongmyong, featured on the 2002 North Korean 1 Won non-circulating coin, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered one of the most important archaeological discoveries in Korean history.