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20 Won Tops
2003 yearBronze | - | 40 mm |
Issuer | North Korea |
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Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2003 |
Value | 20 Won 20 KPW = USD 0.022 |
Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
Composition | Bronze |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#65030 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Children spinning tops, date below
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Won (Tops) 2003 coin from North Korea made of Bronze features a unique design that showcases the country's cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, there's an image of a traditional Korean drum, known as a "janggu," which is a symbol of Korean culture and music. The drum is surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that add to the coin's aesthetic appeal. The reverse side of the coin features the national emblem of North Korea, which consists of a centrally-placed red star surrounded by a wreath of rice ears and a ribbon bearing the inscription "DPRK" (Democratic People's Republic of Korea). This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in North Korean currency.