20 Won (Year of the Dragon) ND (2011) front 20 Won (Year of the Dragon) ND (2011) back
20 Won (Year of the Dragon) ND (2011) photo
© zdravko

20 Won Year of the Dragon ND

2011 year
Brass 24.5 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
Value
20 Won
Currency
Third Won (2009-date)
Composition
Brass
Weight
24.5 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#327861
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Colourised Dragon, and cycle years of Dragon zodiak listed below

Script: Chinese

Lettering:

1964-1976-1988-2000-2012-2024

Translation: Dragon

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 20 Won (Year of the Dragon) ND (2011) coin from North Korea is a unique collector's item because it features an image of a dragon, which is a symbol of power and strength in Korean culture. The dragon is depicted in a dynamic pose, with its wings spread wide and its claws outstretched, giving the impression of movement and energy. The coin's design is notable not only for its aesthetic appeal but also for its cultural significance, making it a valuable addition to any collection of numismatic items.