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50 Won Kwan Sun Yu
| Silver (.999) | 2.8 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 4303-4304 (1970-1971) |
| Calendar | Korean - Dangun |
| Value | 50 Won 50 KRW = USD 0.037 |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 2.8 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#24396 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Yu Gwansun (유관순) holding Korean flag facing left
Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
1904 - 1920
KWAN SUN YU
Engraver: Jo Byung-soo
Interesting fact
The 50 Won (Kwan Sun Yu) coin from South Korea, minted between 1970 and 1971, features an image of a Korean pine tree on its obverse side. The pine tree is a symbol of longevity and steadfastness in Korean culture, and its inclusion on the coin was meant to represent the country's resilience and determination to overcome the challenges of the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4303 (1970) | 4350 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Won (Kwan Sun Yu) 4303-4304 (1970-1971) coin.
