| Issuer | North Korea |
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| Year | 1947 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 1 Won |
| Currency | First Won (1947-1959) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 115 × 61 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
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| In circulation to | 1959 |
| Reference(s) | P#8 |
| Obverse description | Peasant with hoe and worker holding a sledge-hammer, Factory chimneys symbolizing `bright future` of the nation |
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| Obverse lettering | 北朝鮮中央銀行券 원일 本銀行券은銀行所有의金貴金屬及其他財產또는北朝鲜人民委員會의保證書로써此를保障함 (Translation: Banknote of the Central Bank of North Korea, 1 Won, This banknote is also assured by the North Korean People`s Committee as well as gold, precious metals and other assets owned by the bank. (이 은행권은 은행소유의 금 귀금속 및 기타 재산또는 북조선인민위원회의 보장하다로써 이거를 확신함.)) |
| Reverse description | Baekdu mountain |
| Reverse lettering | 선조주민 일 壹 원 圓 1947 (Translation: Democratic Chosun, 1 Won) |
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| Numisquare ID | 6218856610 |
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