20 Won (Grossherzogin Elisabeth) 2007 front 20 Won (Grossherzogin Elisabeth) 2007 back
20 Won (Grossherzogin Elisabeth) 2007 photo
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20 Won Grossherzogin Elisabeth

2007 year
Brass - 35 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Issuing bank
Central Bank of the DPRK
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2007
Value
20 Won (20&nbspKPW)
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Brass
Diameter
35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#352210
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

German training ship "Grossherzogin Elisabeth" sailing to 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

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 20 Won (Grossherzogin Elisabeth) 2007 from North Korea made of Brass is that it features an image of Grand Duchess Elisabeth of Russia, who was a member of the Romanov royal family and was canonized as a saint by the Russian Orthodox Church in 1992.