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20 Won Eulji Mundeok
2003 yearBrass | - | 40 mm |
Issuer | North Korea |
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Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2003 |
Value | 20 Won 20 KPW = USD 0.022 |
Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
Composition | Brass |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#65025 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Helmeted head with horns, date below
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Won (Eulji Mundeok) 2003 coin from North Korea features an image of Eulji Mundeok, a renowned military general and strategist from the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392 CE). The coin was issued to commemorate the 1000th anniversary of Eulji Mundeok's birth. The coin's design includes an image of Eulji Mundeok in military attire, with the background featuring a scenic landscape and the coin's denomination, 20 Won, written in Korean characters. The coin's brass composition gives it a distinctive golden color, which adds to its aesthetic appeal.