North Korea 1 Won, 2001
Nobel prize in Chemistry; Copper-nickel
Information
Country
North Korea
Currency
Second Won
(1959 – 2009)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Won
Year
2001
Ruler
Democratic People's Republic
(1948–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
19.8
Diameter (mm)
35
Thickness (mm)
2.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Won from North Korea. Issued in 2001. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 35 mm and weighs 19.8 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms, value below (Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea)
- Reverse
- Two standing figures in laboratory
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (2001) | 2K | Proof |
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