1 Won

Features

Issuer	North Korea
Period	Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	91 (2002)
Calendar	Juche
Value	1 Won
Currency	Third Won (2009-date)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	1.8 g
Diameter	24 mm
Thickness	1.91 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 15883
References	KM# 1174 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Obverse

National Coat of Arms.
Sprigs on either side of denomination.

Script: Hangul

Lettering:
조선민주주의인민공화국
1 원

Translation:
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (i.e. North Korea)
1 Won

Reverse

Flower (Kimilsungia)
Date

Script: Hangul

Lettering:
불멸의꽃 《김일성화》
주체91
(2002)

Translation:
National Flower Kimilsungia
Juche 91
(2002)

Edge

Plain

Comments

This coin was initially struck in 2002, but hyperinflation put off their release date until December of 2009, after the Third Won was introduced. Even so, due to the revaluation of the currency, the coins carry very little value.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
91 (2002)							$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.40	$ 1.50

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