1000 Won (Tennis) 1987 front 1000 Won (Tennis) 1987 back
1000 Won (Tennis) 1987 photo
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1000 Won Tennis

1987 year
Copper-nickel 12 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
South Korea
Period
Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1987
Value
1000 Won 1000 KRW = USD 0.74
Currency
New won (1962-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
12 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#14474
Rarity index
30%

Reverse

Tennis player

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXIV OLYMPIAD SEOUL 1988
1000 WON

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1987 South Korean 1000 Won (Tennis) coin features a unique design that showcases the country's passion for tennis. The coin's obverse side features a stylized image of a tennis racket and ball, surrounded by the inscription "1987 Tennis" in Korean characters. This design was created to commemorate the 1987 Korean Open Tennis Championship, which was held in Seoul that year. The coin's reverse side features the coat of arms of South Korea, along with the denomination "1000 Won" and the year of issue "1987". This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for tennis enthusiasts and coin collectors alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1987  140000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Won (Tennis) 1987 coin.