© Victor (Ukraine)
© Victor (Ukraine)
20 Won Year of the Pig
2009 year| Brass | 8 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 20 Won 20 KPW = USD 0.022 |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#116426 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Colorized pig within circle
Script: Chinese (traditional, seal script)
Lettering:
亥
2009
Lettering (regular font):
亥
2009
Translation: Pig
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Won (Year of the Pig) 2009 coin from North Korea is unique in that it features a rare image of a pig on a North Korean coin, which is not commonly seen in the country's currency.
