South Korea 5 Won, 1970 – 1982
Information
Country
South Korea
South Korea
Currency
New won
(1962 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Won
Year
1970 – 1982
Ruler
Republic
(1948–9999)
Composition
Brass (65% Copper, 35% Zinc)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.95
Diameter (mm)
20.4
Thickness (mm)
1.33
Description
5 Won from South Korea. Issued from 1970 to 1982. Struck in Brass (65% Copper, 35% Zinc). Measures 20.4 mm and weighs 2.95 g.
- Obverse
- Geobukseon (Turtle Ship), Korean battleship used from the 15th to the 19th century (Five Won Bank of Korea)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 200K | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9% | ||
| 1982 | 2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1981 | 200K | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.8% | ||
| 1980 | 200K | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7% | ||
| 1979 | 1M | — | — | — | — | — | € 0,54 | 3% | ||
| 1978 | 1M | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4% | ||
| 1977 | 1M | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2% | ||
| 1972 | 60.1M | — | € 0,26 | € 0,46 | € 0,46 | € 0,46 | € 0,50 | 44% | ||
| 1971 | 64M | € 0,30 | € 0,30 | € 0,30 | € 0,45 | € 0,45 | € 0,71 | 50% | ||
| 1970 | — | — | — | € 0,27 | € 0,91 | — | — | 21% |
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