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20 Won Grosseherzogin Elizabeth ND
2000 yearBrass | 17 g | 35 mm |
Issuer | North Korea |
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Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2000 |
Value | 20 Won (20 KPW) |
Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 17 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#270801 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
German school ship, Grossherzogin Elisabeth under full sail right
Scripts: Hangul, Latin
Lettering:
100JAHRE DEUTSCHER SCHULSCHIFF-VEREIN
도이췰란드 교육선 련합 100 주년
1900-2000
GROSSHERZOGIN ELISABETH
Translation: 100 years of German Training Ship Club, 100th anniversary of the German Training Ship
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 20 Won (Grosseherzogin Elizabeth) ND (2000) from North Korea made of Brass weighing 17 g is that it features an image of Grand Duchess Elizabeth of Russia, who was a member of the Russian royal family and was canonized as a saint by the Russian Orthodox Church in 1992.