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50 Won FAO
| Copper-nickel (70% Copper, 18% Zinc, 12% Nickel) | 4 g | 21.60 mm |
| Issuer | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1972-1982 |
| Value | 50 Won 50 KRW = USD 0.037 |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (70% Copper, 18% Zinc, 12% Nickel) |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 21.60 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#2647 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Large central numeral, date above
Script: Hangul
Lettering:
1980
50
한국은행
Translation: The Bank of Korea
Engraver: Kang Bak
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 50 Won coin from South Korea, minted between 1972 and 1982, has an interesting feature. It has a unique shape, known as a "square-round" shape, meaning it has a round edge but a square outline. This distinctive shape makes it easily recognizable and sets it apart from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 40000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 25000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 15000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 25000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Won (FAO) 1972-1982 coin.
