20 Won (Adler) 2003 front 20 Won (Adler) 2003 back
20 Won (Adler) 2003 photo
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20 Won Adler

2003 year
Brass 19.6 g 38.1 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
Value
20 Won (20&nbspKPW)
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Brass
Weight
19.6 g
Diameter
38.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#351559
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Adler train

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE HISTORY OF THE RAILWAYS

ADLER
2003

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 20 Won (Adler) 2003 coin from North Korea features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of a majestic adler (eagle) in flight, while the reverse side features the National Emblem of North Korea, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, especially among numismatists interested in North Korean currency.