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20 Won Year of the Monkey ND
2011 year| Brass | 24.5 g | 40 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#327696 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Colourised monkey, 6 cycle years of Tiger zodiak listed below
Script: Chinese (traditional, seal script)
Lettering:
申
1968-1980-1992-2004-2016-2028
Lettering (regular font):
申
1968-1980-1992-2004-2016-2028
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Won (Year of the Monkey) ND (2011) coin from North Korea is a unique collector's item because it features an image of a monkey on one side and the North Korean coat of arms on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate the Year of the Monkey, which is a significant event in Korean culture. Additionally, the use of brass as the material for the coin adds to its distinctiveness, making it a valuable collectible for numismatists and enthusiasts of North Korean culture.
