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30 Won Discus Throw
2008 year| Bimetallic: aluminium centre in brass ring | 14.4 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 30 Won (30 KPW) |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium centre in brass ring |
| Weight | 14.4 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#196380 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Discus thrower, Emblem of 2008 Beijing Olympics above, date below
Lettering:
DISCUS THROW
2008
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 30 Won (Discus Throw) 2008 coin from North Korea features a unique design, with an aluminum center surrounded by a brass ring. This bimetallic coin weighs 14.4 grams and has a distinctive look that sets it apart from other coins.
