20 Won (Year of the Rat) 2010 front 20 Won (Year of the Rat) 2010 back
20 Won (Year of the Rat) 2010 photo
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20 Won Year of the Rat

2010 year
Aluminium 8.5 g 45.1 mm
Description
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
45.1 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#324531
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

12-year cycle of animals of the Chinese calendar, Rat at center, denomination below

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Lettering:


20 WON

Translation: Rat

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 20 Won (Year of the Rat) 2010 coin from North Korea is unique in that it features a rare image of a rat on a North Korean coin, symbolizing the country's zodiac animal for that year.