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1/2 Chon FAO

Issuer Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Year 2002
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Value 1/2 Chon (0.005 KPW)
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Obverse description Central device features the National Coat of Arms of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, depicting a hydroelectric dam and power pylon set against a mountain landscape, surmounted by a five-pointed star radiating rays, the entire device flanked by sheaves of rice bound with a ribbon bearing an inscription in Hangul. The circular legend in Hangul reads '조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행' (Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea) around the upper periphery. The four-digit date '2002' appears in the exergue below the central device.
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Reverse description Central design features a modern high-speed passenger train rendered in fine line engraving, depicted in profile traveling to the right along a rail track. The Latin legend 'XXI CENTURY FAO FOOD SECURITY' arcs around the upper periphery. The denomination '1/2' in numerals is displayed in the lower field, with the Hangul character '전' (Chon) directly below, together forming the face value inscription.
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