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500 Won Football World Championship Italy
1989 year| Silver (.999) | 27 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic People's Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 500 Won 500 KPW = USD 0.56 |
| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 3.35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#38139 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Goalkeeper stopping the ball, legend around.
Lettering:
FOOTBALL WORLD SHAMPIONSHIP
ITALY 90
500 WON
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1989 North Korea 500 Won coin commemorating the Football World Championship Italy 1990 is unique in that it features a portrait of Kim Il-sung, the country's former leader, on one side, and a football player on the other. This coin is a rare example of a numismatic item that combines politics and sports.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Won (Football World Championship Italy 1990) 1989 coin.
