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10 Won 80th Birthday of Kim II Sung
1992 year| Copper-nickel | 13.98 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| 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 | 13.98 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#87333 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Portrait of KIm II Sung
Script: Hangul
Lettering: 위대한수령김일성동지란생80돐
Translation: 80th Birth anniversary of the supreme leader Kim Il-sung
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Won coin from North Korea, issued in 1992 to commemorate the 80th birthday of Kim II Sung, features an image of the leader on the obverse side, while the reverse side showcases the country's national emblem. This coin is made of copper-nickel and weighs 13.98 grams. Interestingly, the coin's design and symbolism reflect the country's emphasis on national pride and the importance of the Kim family's leadership.
