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20 Won Year of the Rooster
2010 yearAluminium | 8.5 g | 45.1 mm |
Issuer | North Korea |
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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 |
Numista | N#324520 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
12-year cycle of animals of the Chinese calendar, Rooster at center, denomination below
Scripts: Hangul, Latin
Lettering:
닭
20 WON
Translation: Chicken
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2010 North Korea 20 Won Year of the Rooster coin is a unique collector's item because it features a rare design error. The coin was minted with an incorrect year of issue, displaying the year 2009 instead of 2010. This mistake makes the coin particularly valuable among collectors, as it is a one-of-a-kind error in the minting process.