500 Won (Tiger) 1995 front 500 Won (Tiger) 1995 back
500 Won (Tiger) 1995 photo
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500 Won Tiger

1995 year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 40 mm
Description
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
31.1 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#346375
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Colored head of a tiger in the center, face value on the left, series and date on top

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FAUNA OF ASIA 1995
500 WON

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1995 North Korea 500 Won (Tiger) silver coin features a unique design that showcases the country's cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a majestic tiger, a symbol of strength and courage in Korean culture, while the reverse side features an image of the famous Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, a prominent landmark in Pyongyang. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a reflection of North Korea's rich history and cultural identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995  20000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Won (Tiger) 1995 coin.