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200 Won 50th Anniversary of Liberation - Turtle Ship
1995 year| Gold (.999) | 8 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 200 Won (200 KPW) |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#125663 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Turtle ship
Script: Hangul
Interesting fact
The Turtle Ship, which is featured on the 200 Won coin, is a symbol of Korean history and culture. It was a type of warship used by the Korean navy during the Joseon Dynasty and was known for its unique design, which resembled a turtle. The ship was used to defend against Japanese and Chinese invasions and has become a symbol of Korean resistance and strength. The fact that the coin is made of gold and weighs 8 grams adds to its value and collectibility, making it a sought-after item for coin collectors and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Won (50th Anniversary of Liberation - Turtle Ship) 1995 coin.
