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50 Chon Socialist visitor
1978 year| Aluminium | 2.01 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1978 |
| Value | 50 Chon (0.50 KPW) |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 2.01 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#16230 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
The Chollima Statue on Mansu Hill in Pyongyang within radiant sun, star left, year below
Lettering:
★
1978
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1978 North Korean 50 Chon coin is that it features an image of a traditional Korean folk village on one side, while the other side bears the inscription "Socialist Visitor" in Korean characters. This coin was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and its unique design reflects the country's cultural and socialist heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Chon (Socialist visitor) 1978 coin.
