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20 Won Historic Pyongyang Meeting
2004 year| Silver (.999) | 31 g | 39.75 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 20 Won 20 KPW = USD 0.022 |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31 g |
| Diameter | 39.75 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#87406 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Leaders of North and South Korea shaking hands
Lettering:
HISTORIC PYONGANG MEETING
2000.6.15
Edge
Reeded but with 6 pairs of smooth sections
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 20 Won (Historic Pyongyang Meeting) 2004 from North Korea made of Silver (.999) weighing 31 g is that it features an image of the historic meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and South Korean President Kim Dae-jung, which took place in Pyongyang in 2000. This coin was minted to commemorate the event and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item.
