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1 Mun Tong Guk Tong Bo; Running Script

1 Mun (Tong Guk Tong Bo; Running Script) - obverse1 Mun (Tong Guk Tong Bo; Running Script) - reverse

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Features

Issuer KoreaGoryeo (918-1392)
King Mokjong (고려 목종) (997-1009)
Sukjong (1095-1105)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 998-1105
Value 1 Mun
Currency Cast Coinage (918-1392)
Composition Bronze
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness 1.3 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
257918
References CK# 나-470
Han Yeongdal; 2002. 韓國의 古錢 = Old Coins of Korea. 도서출판 선, Bucheon-si, South Korea.
, Daegwangsa# 3(나)6
大光社 (publisher); 2024. 大韓民國貨幣價格圖錄. 大光社, Suwon, South Korea (1 volumes).
, Oseong# 5.5
오성 (publisher); 2025. 韓國貨幣價格圖錄 = The Catalog of Korean Coins and Banknotes (2026). 오성, Seoul, South Korea.

Obverse

- Top to bottom:
東國 = Tong guk = State of the East
- Right to left:
通寶 = Tong bo = Currency

Script: Chinese (traditional, running script)

Lettering:
 東
寶 通
 國

Translation: Currency of the Eastern Country

Reverse

Blank.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Jujeon Dogam (Minting Bureau) (주전도감, 鑄錢都監), North Korea

Comments

Various types exist(22.5mm~25.5mm).

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (998-1105) 

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