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500 Won Atlanta Olympics
1995 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1035 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 500 Won 500 KPW = USD 0.56 |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1035 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#159361 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Equestrian, date right, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OLYMPIC GAMES ATLANTA 1996
500 WON
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1995 North Korea 500 Won silver coin features a unique design that showcases the country's participation in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The coin's obverse side features the Olympic rings and the words "Atlanta Olympics" in Korean, while the reverse side features a depiction of a traditional Korean archer, symbolizing the country's rich cultural heritage. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted, making it a sought-after addition to any numismatic collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Won (Atlanta Olympics) 1995 coin.
