2 Mun Won, Korea

2 Mun Won, Korea, 1678 obverse image2 Mun Won, Korea, 1678 reverse image
2 Mun Won coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Korea flagKorea
  • Years of Minting:
    1678
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round with a square hole
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    原 Wonju Township Military Office (原州管理營 (Wonju Kwalliyong)), modern-day Wonju, South Korea (1678-1742)
2 Mun Won Reference Price

Reference Price

$5.99-$39.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Mun Won Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Mint mark at top, serial number at bottom* (Won): Wonju Township Military Office

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Chinese ideograms - Top to bottom: 常平 = Sang pyong, a Department of Korean Yi Dynasty - Right to left: 通寶 = Tong bo, means currency

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

2 Mun Won Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

常 寶 通 平

Reverse:

原 二

2 Mun Won Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper

Size

2 Mun Won sizes
  • Weight:8 g
  • Diameter:30 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Plain

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