2000 Won 14th Asian Games, Busan
2002 year| Copper-nickel | 26 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 2000 Won 2000 KRW = USD 1.49 |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#111397 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Torch and sports images.
Lettering:
THE 14th ASIAN GAMES BUSAN 2002
2000 WON
Comment
Metal composition: Copper 75% and Nickel 25%Interesting fact
The 2000 Won (14th Asian Games, Busan) 2002 coin from South Korea features a unique design that combines traditional Korean elements with modern sports motifs. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Games' mascot, a dolphin, swimming in the ocean, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of a Korean traditional folk dance, accompanied by the Games' logo and the inscription "14th Asian Games Busan 2002." This coin is a great example of how numismatic design can blend traditional cultural elements with modern themes to create a unique and memorable collectible.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 13000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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