500 Won, North Korea

500 Won, North Korea, 1991 obverse image500 Won, North Korea, 1991 reverse image
500 Won coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    North Korea flagNorth Korea
  • Years of Minting:
    1991
  • Period:
    Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
500 Won Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.01-$39.00

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

500 Won Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Volleyball player and net

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

500 Won Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행 999 27g D.P.R. Of Korea 1991

Reverse:

OLYMPIC GAMES 1992 500 WON

500 Won Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.999)

Size

500 Won sizes
  • Weight:27 g
  • Diameter:35 mm
  • Thickness:3.5 mm
  • Edge:Plain

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