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5 Chon General issue
| Aluminium | 0.81 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1959-1974 |
| Value | 5 Chon (0.05 KPW) |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 0.81 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#6101 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Denomination
Script: Hangul
Lettering:
5
전
Translation: 5 Chon
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Chon coin from North Korea, issued between 1959 and 1974, features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of a farmer and a worker, symbolizing the country's agricultural and industrial sectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1974 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Chon (General issue) 1959-1974 coin.
