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50 Chon Peoples Republic
1978 (1978-2010) yearsCopper-nickel | 2.01 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | North Korea |
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Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1978 (1978-2010) |
Value | 50 Chon (0.50 KPW) |
Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 2.01 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#44543 |
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Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
The Chollima Statue on Mansu Hill in Pyongyang within radiant sun, year below
Script: Hangul
Lettering:
견 본
1978
Translation: Specimen
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50 Chon coin from North Korea features the image of a magnolia, which is a symbol of the country and represents the nation's aspirations for peace and prosperity.