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10 Won Pattern
1966 yearBrass (Copper 88%, Zinc 12%) | - | - |
Issuer | South Korea |
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Period | Republic (1948-date) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1966 |
Value | 10 Won (10 KRW) |
Currency | New won (1962-date) |
Composition | Brass (Copper 88%, Zinc 12%) |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#318776 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value above technical details and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE BANK OF KOREA
10
22.86 MM
1966 - CU 8 ZN 12
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Won coin from South Korea, made of Brass (Copper 88%, Zinc 12%), features a unique pattern on its reverse side, which is different from the regular issue coins. The pattern includes a series of circles and lines that form a geometrical design, giving the coin a distinctive look. This pattern was only used on a few trial coins, making it a rare and interesting collector's item.