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1000 Won Korean Dancers
1982 year| Copper-nickel | 17 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1982 |
| Value | 1000 Won 1000 KRW = USD 0.74 |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 17 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#14292 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 27% |
Reverse
Dancers, denomination below
Lettering:
제24회 올림픽대희유치기념
한국은행 • 천 원
Translation:
Celebration of the 24th Olympic Games
Bank of Korea
One thousand Won
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1982 South Korean 1000 Won coin featuring Korean dancers is a unique and interesting collector's item. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was minted with a unique triangular shape, which sets it apart from other coins. The triangle shape represents the harmony and balance of the three elements - heaven, earth, and man - in Korean culture. This distinctive design not only makes the coin visually appealing but also symbolizes the rich cultural heritage of South Korea.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 18000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Won (Korean Dancers) 1982 coin.