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| Issuer | North Korea |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The National Coat of Arms of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea occupies the central field, depicting Mount Paektu within a radiant star above a landscape of fields and a hydroelectric dam, all encircled by sheaves of rice bound with a ribbon. The country name legend '조선민주주의인민공화국' (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) arcs along the upper periphery in Hangul script. The denomination '1 원' appears in the lower field, flanked on either side by decorative laurel sprigs. The design is executed on a mirrored proof-quality field with frosted relief devices. |
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| Obverse lettering | 조선민주주의인민공화국 1 원 |
| Reverse description | A three-quarter facing portrait bust of Deng Xiaoping, Chinese statesman (1904–1997), is rendered in high relief at the centre of the field, depicted in a Mao-collared jacket with a slight smile. The birth and death years '1904' and '1997' flank the portrait in the left and right fields respectively. Below the bust, decorative peony blossoms extend symmetrically across the lower field. The name '邓小平' in Chinese characters appears in the lower centre, with the issue year '2001' inscribed in the exergue beneath. |
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