20 000 Won Ganggangsullae
2008 year| Silver (.990) | 19.00 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 20 000 Won 20 000 KRW = USD 15 |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.990) |
| Weight | 19.00 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#125413 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Interesting fact
The Ganggangsullae coin, also known as the "Mandarin Duck" coin, is a non-circulating coin issued by South Korea in 2008. The coin features a pair of mandarin ducks on its obverse, which is a symbol of conjugal love and loyalty in Korean culture. The coin's design is inspired by a famous Korean folktale, in which a pair of mandarin ducks are said to have lived together for 1,000 years, representing the ideal of a long and happy marriage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 000 Won (Ganggangsullae) 2008 coin.
