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500 Won The World of Adventure

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Issuer North Korea
Issuing bank Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행)
Period Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 1996
Value 500 Won (500 KPW)
Currency Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 31.1 g
Diameter 40 mm
Shape Round
Technique Coloured, Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
565971
References KM# 520
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

National Coat of Arms flanked with stylized wreath.

Script: Hangul

Lettering:
조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행
1oz 999
1996

Translation: Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Reverse

Roald Amundsen and Robert Scott at South Pole in color.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
R. AMUNDSEN THE WORLD OF ADVENTURE R F SCOTT
500 WON

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  10 000 Proof

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Actual silver weight: 0.999 oz
Current silver price: 67.83 USD/oz (see silver price )

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