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5000 Won Turtle Ship
4303 (1970) year| Gold (.900) | 19.36 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 4303 (1970) |
| Calendar | Korean - Dangun |
| Value | 5000 Won 5000 KRW = USD 3.72 |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 19.36 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#24401 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Geobukseon (Turtle ship)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
- TURTLE SHIP -
Engraver: Jo Byung-soo
Interesting fact
The Turtle Ship coin's design features a turtle ship, which is a replica of the ship used by Admiral Yi Sun-sin during the Battle of Myeongnyang in 1597. The turtle ship was a symbol of bravery and victory for the people of South Korea, and it has become a popular symbol in the country's culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4303 (1970) | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Won (Turtle Ship) 4303 (1970) coin.
