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50 Won
| Nickel brass (70% Copper, 18% Zinc, 12% Nickel) | 4.16 g | 21.60 mm |
| Issuer | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1983-2024 |
| Value | 50 Won 50 KRW = USD 0.037 |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (70% Copper, 18% Zinc, 12% Nickel) |
| Weight | 4.16 g |
| Diameter | 21.60 mm |
| Thickness | 1.52 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#1653 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
The denomination in numerals in the center with the issuer name in Hangul below and the date above.
Script: Hangul
Lettering:
2002
50
한국은행
Translation: Bank of Korea
Edge
Reeded
Comment
ObverseDie 1 - classic font, horizontal strokes thinner than vertical ones.
Die 2 - gothic font, strokes are thicker, in the word 원 (won) horizontal strokes of the same thickness as vertical ones.
Reverse
Die A - numerals in 50 far from each other, the vertical lower right stroke in syllable 국 between beads.
Die B - numerals in 50 close to each other, the vertical lower right stroke in syllable 국 to a bead.