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20 Won Year of the Goat/Sheep ND
2010 year| Brass | 23.59 g | 40 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 | Brass |
| Weight | 23.59 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#158333 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Sheep on grass, surrounded by mountains and trees (colourized)
6 cycle years of Goat/Sheep zodiak listed below
Script: Chinese (traditional, seal script)
Lettering:
未
1967-1979-1991-2003-2015-2027
Lettering (regular font):
未
1967-1979-1991-2003-2015-2027
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Won (Year of the Goat/Sheep) ND (2010) coin from North Korea is notable for its unique design, which features a goat/sheep on one side and the North Korean coat of arms on the other. The goat/sheep is depicted in a standing position, with its head turned to the left and a crown of flowers on its head. The North Korean coat of arms features a central circle with a red star in the center, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves and a banner with the country's name in Korean characters. The coin's brass composition and 23.59g weight also make it stand out from other coins in the series.
