50 Won (Snake) 2013 front 50 Won (Snake) 2013 back
50 Won (Snake) 2013 photo

50 Won Snake

2013 year
Brass 35.7 g 45 mm
Description
Issuer
North Korea
Period
Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2013
Value
50 Won
Currency
Third Won (2009-date)
Composition
Brass
Weight
35.7 g
Diameter
45 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#351816
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Snake

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE ANIMAL OF ASIA

2013

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 50 Won (Snake) 2013 coin from North Korea features a unique design, with a snake wrapped around a traditional Korean drum, known as a "buk." This design is significant because it represents the country's rich cultural heritage and its connection to its historical traditions. Additionally, the snake is a symbol of good luck and prosperity in Korean culture, making this coin a popular collector's item.