100 Won (Polar bear) 1999 front 100 Won (Polar bear) 1999 back
100 Won (Polar bear) 1999 photo
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100 Won Polar bear

1999 year
Silver (.999) 7 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
100 Won (100&nbspKPW)
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
7 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#353191
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Polar bear and two cubs on ice flow in color

Script: Latin

Lettering: 100 WON

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1999 North Korea 100 Won Polar Bear silver coin features a unique design, showcasing a majestic polar bear on the obverse side, while the reverse side bears the inscription "100 Won" and the coat of arms of North Korea. This coin is a non-circulating legal tender, meaning it is not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collectible item. Its silver content of .999 and weight of 7 grams make it a valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  10000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Won (Polar bear) 1999 coin.