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10 Won 50th Birthday of Kim Jong Il
1992 yearCopper-nickel | 13.75 g | 32 mm |
Issuer | North Korea |
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Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1992 |
Value | 10 Won 10 KPW = USD 0.011 |
Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 13.75 g |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#87330 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Portrait of Kim Jong Il
Script: Hangul
Lettering: 친애하는지도자김정일동지란생50돐
Translation: 50th Birth anniversary of the dear leader Kim Jong Il
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Won coin (50th Birthday of Kim Jong Il) 1992 from North Korea has an interesting fact that it is one of the few coins that feature the portrait of Kim Jong Il, the former Supreme Leader of North Korea, who ruled the country from 1994 until his death in 2011. This coin was issued to commemorate his 50th birthday, which is a significant event in North Korean culture.