5000 Won (Tiger Mascot) 1986 front 5000 Won (Tiger Mascot) 1986 back
5000 Won (Tiger Mascot) 1986 photo

5000 Won Tiger Mascot

1986 year
Silver (.925) 16.81 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
South Korea
Period
Republic (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1986
Value
5000 Won 5000 KRW = USD 3.72
Currency
New won (1962-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
16.81 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#15809
Rarity index
39%

Reverse

The official Olympic Tiger Mascot, Hodori.

Lettering:
XXIV OLYMPIAD SEOUL 1988
5000 WON

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 1986 South Korean 5000 Won (Tiger Mascot) coin is interesting because it features a unique design that showcases the country's cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a tiger, which is a symbol of courage, strength, and protection in Korean culture. The tiger is depicted in a playful pose, surrounded by a stylized representation of a pine tree and a bamboo forest. The reverse side of the coin features the coat of arms of South Korea, along with the denomination and year of issue. The coin's unique design and cultural significance make it a popular collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of Korean culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986  227500 - - - - - -

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