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1000 Won Taejon Exposition
1993 year| Copper-nickel (Cu 94%, Ni 6%) | 12.56 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 1000 Won 1000 KRW = USD 0.74 |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (Cu 94%, Ni 6%) |
| Weight | 12.56 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#14479 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 57% |
Reverse
Mascot of the Expo, Kumdori, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TAEJON EXPO '93·KOREA
1000 WON
Interesting fact
The 1993 Taejon Exposition 1000 Won coin from South Korea features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the iconic Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous Buddhist temples in Korea. The reverse side features a stunning representation of the temple's famous stone lantern, which is considered a symbol of wisdom and enlightenment. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a meaningful representation of Korea's history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 590000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Won (Taejon Exposition) 1993 coin.
