20 Won (World Festival of Youth and Students) 1989 front 20 Won (World Festival of Youth and Students) 1989 back
20 Won (World Festival of Youth and Students) 1989 photo
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20 Won World Festival of Youth and Students

1989 year
Silver (.999) 14.8 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1989
Value
20 Won (20&nbspKPW)
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
14.8 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#350722
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE 13TH WORLD FESTIVAL OF YOUTH AND STUDENTS
PYONGYANG
XIII - 1989

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1989 North Korea 20 Won silver coin is that it features an image of the iconic Juche Tower, a monumental structure located in Pyongyang, on its obverse side. The Juche Tower is a symbol of the country's independence and self-reliance, and it's a prominent landmark in North Korea's capital city.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989  2000 - - - - - -

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