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20 Won Year of the Dragon
2010 year| Aluminium | 8.5 g | 45 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| Value | 20 Won |
| Currency | Third Won (2009-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#31943 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Dragon at center of Zodiac
Lettering: 20 WON
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Won (Year of the Dragon) 2010 coin from North Korea is unique in that it features a rare image of Kim Jong-il, the former Supreme Leader of North Korea, on the obverse side, while the reverse side features a dragon, which is a symbol of power and strength in Korean culture. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, especially among numismatists interested in North Korean currency.
