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5 Won Asiatic Volant
2000 year| Silver (.999) | 20 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 5 Won 5 KPW = USD 0.0056 |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#87294 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Asiatic Volant jumping through trees
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· ENDANGERED WILDLIFE ·
5 WON
ASIATIC VOLANT
Edge
Four reeded and four smooth, all of equal lengths
Interesting fact
The Asiatic Volant 5 Won coin from North Korea features a unique design of a flying horse, which is a mythical creature that is said to have the body of a horse and the wings of an eagle. This coin is considered rare and valuable among collectors, especially since it is made of pure silver (.999) and has a limited mintage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Won (Asiatic Volant) 2000 coin.
