10 Won (Long-Finned Pilot Whale) 2001 front 10 Won (Long-Finned Pilot Whale) 2001 back
10 Won (Long-Finned Pilot Whale) 2001 photo

10 Won Long-Finned Pilot Whale

2001 year
Aluminium 5.3 g 35.1 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
10 Won (10&nbspKPW)
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
5.3 g
Diameter
35.1 mm
Thickness
2.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#324488
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Long-Finned Pilot Whale, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GLOBICEPHALA MELAS

2011
GRINDWAL

Translation: Long-Finned Pilot Whale

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Won (Long-Finned Pilot Whale) coin from North Korea features an image of a Long-Finned Pilot Whale, which is a rare and endangered species found in the waters around the Korean Peninsula.