20 Won (Badminton) 2008 front 20 Won (Badminton) 2008 back
20 Won (Badminton) 2008 photo
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20 Won Badminton

2008 year
Brass 22.46 g 38.2 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
20 Won 20 KPW = USD 0.022
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Brass
Weight
22.46 g
Diameter
38.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#367728
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Badminton player

Lettering:
SUMMER GAMES 2008

2008

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 20 Won (Badminton) 2008 coin from North Korea made of Brass weighing 22.46 g is interesting because it features a unique design that showcases the country's passion for badminton. The coin's obverse side features the iconic image of a badminton player in mid-shot, while the reverse side displays the National Emblem of North Korea. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and badminton enthusiasts alike.