5 Won (SS Grossherzogin Elisabeth) 2000 front 5 Won (SS Grossherzogin Elisabeth) 2000 back
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5 Won SS Grossherzogin Elisabeth

2000 year
Silver (.999) 15 g 35 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
5 Won (5&nbspKPW)
Currency
Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
15 g
Diameter
35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#226760
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Sail ship right.

Lettering:
100 JAHRE DEUTSCHER SCHULSCHIFF-VEREIN
1900 - 2000
GROSSHERZOGIN ELISABETH

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Won (SS Grossherzogin Elisabeth) 2000 from North Korea made of Silver (.999) weighing 15 g is that it features an image of Grand Duchess Elisabeth of Russia, also known as Saint Elisabeth, on the obverse side. She was a member of the Russian royal family and was canonized as a saint by the Russian Orthodox Church in 1992. The coin was issued to commemorate her 150th birth anniversary.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Won (SS Grossherzogin Elisabeth) 2000 coin.