© Yurek70
© Yurek70
20 Won Modern pentathlon
2008 year| Brass | 22.46 g | 38.2 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 20 Won 20 KPW = USD 0.022 |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 22.46 g |
| Diameter | 38.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#368805 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Modern pentathlon athletes
Lettering:
SUMMER GAMES 2008
2008
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 20 Won (Modern pentathlon) 2008 from North Korea made of Brass weighing 22.46 g is that it features a unique design that showcases the five sports of modern pentathlon: fencing, swimming, riding, running, and shooting. The coin's design includes images of athletes participating in each of these sports, surrounded by intricate details and patterns that reflect the culture and traditions of North Korea. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics or the sport of modern pentathlon.
