Title

500 Won – North Korea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: XXIX summer Olympic Games, Beijing

Series: 2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing

Context

Year: 2008

Issuer: North Korea

Period:

(since 1948)

Currency:

(1959—2009)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 38 mm

Weight: 12 g

Silver weight: 11.99 g

Thickness: 1.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

Numista: #287309

Value

Exchange value: 500 KPW

Bullion value: $32.92

Obverse

Inscription:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행

Translation:

Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Script: Hangul

Language: Korean

Reverse

Inscription:

Summer Games 2008

Script: Latin

Edge

Categories

Sport> Summer Olympic Games

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2008	—	—

Series: 2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing

500 Won obverse

500 Won reverse

5 Dollars obverse

5 Dollars reverse

75 Dollars obverse

75 Dollars reverse

500 Francs obverse

500 Francs reverse

30 Won obverse

30 Won reverse

30 Won obverse

30 Won reverse

1 Crown obverse

1 Crown reverse

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