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500 Won
– South Korea
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
5000th Anniversary of Korea
Context
Year:
1970
Korean - Dangun
Year:
4303
Issuer:
South Korea
Period:
Republic
(since 1948)
Currency:
New won
(since 1962)
Total mintage:
4,700
Material
Diameter:
40 mm
Weight:
28 g
Silver weight:
27.97 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
99.9%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Coin alignment
References
KM:
#
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12
Numista:
#24400
Value
Exchange value:
500 KRW = $0.35
Bullion value:
$76.80
Inflation-adjusted value:
14445.60 KRW
Obverse
Inscription:
4303 - 1970
대한민국
500 원
WON
한국은행
Translation:
Five Hundred Won
Republic of Korea
500 WON
The Bank of Korea
Languages:
English
,
Korean
Engraver:
Jo Byung-soo
Reverse
Inscription:
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
- SOKKURAM BODHISATTVA -
Engraver:
Jo Byung-soo
Edge
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1970
—
4,700
Proof
+
💎
Extremely Rare