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1 Won Friendship between Korea and China
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Centrally placed, the State Coat of Arms of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea featuring a landscape with Mount Paektu, a hydroelectric dam, fields, and a chollima flying over a red star, all encircled by sheaves of rice bound with a red ribbon. The circular Hangul legend reading 'Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea' runs along the upper periphery, flanked by decorative floral sprigs at either side of the lower field. The denomination '1 원' and the date '2001' appear in the lower exergue, struck against a deeply mirrored proof field. |
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| Reverse description | The Friendship Obelisk (조중친선탑), erected in 1959 in the Moranbong district of Pyongyang, depicted prominently in the centre of the field. The national flags of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the People's Republic of China are shown flanking the monument, symbolising the fraternal ties between the two nations. The composition is rendered in fine relief against a polished proof field. |
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| Mintage | 2001 - Proof |
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