North Korea 5 Won, 1987

Kim II Sung's Tower of Juche

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country North Korea North Korea
Currency Second Won (1959 – 2009)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Won
Year 1987
Ruler Democratic People's Republic (1948–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 12.45
Diameter (mm) 30.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Won from North Korea. Issued in 1987. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 30.2 mm and weighs 12.45 g.

Obverse
Radiant National Coat of Arms, denomination below, date bottom (Central Bank of Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Five Won)
Reverse
Kim II Sung’s Tower of Juche (Down-with-Imperialism Union (DIU), Juche Tower)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1987  — 40%
1987  — Proof 60%

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