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10 Won Birthplace of Pyochung
2010 year| Brass | 30.8 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| Value | 10 Won |
| Currency | Third Won (2009-date) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 30.8 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#327394 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Birthplace of Pyochung
Edge
Segmented reeding (6x2 segments)
Interesting fact
The 10 Won (Birthplace of Pyochung) 2010 coin from North Korea is interesting because it features an image of the birthplace of Kim Jong-il, the former Supreme Leader of North Korea, on its obverse side. This coin is one of the few numismatic items that have been released by the isolated country, and it is considered a rare and unique collector's item among coin enthusiasts.
