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20 Won Long-tailed Goral
2001 year| Brass | 15.7 g | 35.1 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 20 Won 20 KPW = USD 0.022 |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 15.7 g |
| Diameter | 35.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#363145 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NEMORHAEDUS CAUDATUS RADDEANUS
JUCHE 90 (2001)
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Won (Long-tailed Goral) coin from North Korea features a unique animal that is not commonly found on coins. The Long-tailed Goral is a species of goat-antelope that is native to the Korean Peninsula and is considered a rare and endangered species. This coin is a unique way to learn about and appreciate this fascinating animal.
