10 Won (General Ri Sun Sin) 2001 front 10 Won (General Ri Sun Sin) 2001 back
10 Won (General Ri Sun Sin) 2001 photo
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10 Won General Ri Sun Sin

2001 year
Silver (.925) 31.06 g 39.9 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
10 Won 10 KPW = USD 0.011
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.06 g
Diameter
39.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#29944
Rarity index
61%

Reverse

Portrait of Ri Sun Sin

Lettering:
GENERAL RI SUN SIN 1545-1598
10 WON

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 10 Won (General Ri Sun Sin) 2001 coin from North Korea is interesting because it features an image of General Ri Sun Sin, a Korean admiral and military strategist who is best known for his victories against Japanese naval forces during the Imjin War, on the obverse, while the reverse side depicts a map of Korea and the coat of arms of North Korea. This coin is made of silver (.925) and weighs 31.06 grams. It is a non-circulating coin, meaning it is not intended for general circulation and is instead produced for collectors or special occasions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001  - - - - - -

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