5000 Won 2018 PyeongChang Olympics; Luge
2016 year| Silver (.999) | 15.55 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 5000 Won 5000 KRW = USD 3.72 |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#397678 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Luge and Double Luge
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PyeongChang 2018
5000 WON
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 2016 South Korean Luge 5000 Won silver coin features a unique design that showcases the sport of luge, with a depiction of a luge athlete in action on the obverse (front side), and the official emblem of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics on the reverse (back side). The coin's design was created by the Korean artist, Jong-Sup Park.
