10 Won 1970-1982 front 10 Won 1970-1982 back
10 Won 1970-1982 photo
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10 Won

 
Brass (65% copper, 35% zinc) 4.06 g 22.86 mm
Description
Issuer
South Korea
Period
Republic (1948-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1970-1982
Value
10 Won 10 KRW = USD 0.0074
Currency
New won (1962-date)
Composition
Brass (65% copper, 35% zinc)
Weight
4.06 g
Diameter
22.86 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#2796
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

The value to the right of the issuer above the date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
THE
BANK
OF
KOREA
1970

Engraver: Kang Bak

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Won coin from South Korea was designed by renowned sculptor and artist, Kim Seok-ju, who is known for his works that reflect Korean culture and history. The coin's design features the national emblem of South Korea, the taegeuk symbol, which represents the balance and harmony of yin and yang, and is surrounded by a wreath of rice stalks, symbolizing fertility and prosperity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  - - - - - -
1971  220000000 - - - - - -
1972  270000000 - - - - - -
1973  30000000 - - - - - -
1974  15000000 - - - - - -
1975  20000000 - - - - - -
1977  1000000 - - - - - -
1978  80000000 - - - - - -
1979  200000000 - - - - - -
1980  150000000 - - - - - -
1981  100000 - - - - - -
1982  2000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Won 1970-1982 coin.