1000 Won Olympic Games
2016 year| Gilding metal | 26 g | 40.00 mm |
| Issuer | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 1000 Won 1000 KRW = USD 0.74 |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Gilding metal |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Diameter | 40.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#130176 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Sportsmen, denomination below
Lettering:
PyeongChang 2018
1000 WON
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1000 Won (Olympic Games 2018) 2016 coin from South Korea features a unique design that combines traditional Korean elements with modern Olympic symbols. The coin's obverse side features the Olympic rings and the Taegeuk symbol, which represents the balance and harmony of yin and yang in Korean culture. The reverse side depicts a stylized image of a phoenix, which is a symbol of peace and prosperity in Korean mythology, rising from flames. The coin's gilded edges add an extra touch of elegance to its design.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 71000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Won (Olympic Games 2018) 2016 coin.
