10 Won (Taekwondo) 2002 front 10 Won (Taekwondo) 2002 back
10 Won (Taekwondo) 2002 photo
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10 Won Taekwondo

2002 year
Aluminium 7.2 g 39.1 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
10 Won (10&nbspKPW)
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
7.2 g
Diameter
39.1 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#327310
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Olympic games 2004, Date below

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Lettering:
OLYMPIC GAMES 2004

태권도
2002

Translation: Taekwondo

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Won (Taekwondo) 2002 coin from North Korea features a unique design that showcases the country's national sport, Taekwondo. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of two Taekwondo practitioners in action, while the reverse side bears the inscription "10 Won" and the year of issue, "2002." This coin is made of aluminum and weighs 7.2 grams. It is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was likely produced in limited quantities for collectors or special occasions.