South Korea 5 Won, 1966 – 1970

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country South Korea South Korea
Currency New won (1962 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Won
Year 1966 – 1970
Ruler Republic (1948–9999)
Composition Brass (88% Copper, 12% Zinc)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.09
Diameter (mm) 20.4
Thickness (mm) 1.33

Description

5 Won from South Korea. Issued from 1966 to 1970. Struck in Brass (88% Copper, 12% Zinc). Measures 20.4 mm and weighs 3.09 g.

Obverse
Geobukseon (Turtle Ship), Korean battleship used from the 15th to the 19th century (Five Won
Bank of Korea)
Reverse
Bank name and Denomination, date below
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1970  50M — — € 0,22 € 0,22 — — 35%
1969  25M — € 0,07 € 0,53 € 0,97 — — 22%
1968  20M € 0,12 € 0,26 € 0,32 € 0,32 € 0,43 € 0,94 34%
1967  18M — € 0,07 € 0,30 € 0,56 — — 24%
1966  4.5M — — € 0,47 € 1,30 — — 18%

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