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1 Won Socialist Visitor

Issuer Foreign Trade Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Year 1988
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Currency Second Won (1959-2009)
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Obverse description Central vignette of the International Friendship Exhibition museum complex set against Mt. Myohyang, with the National Coat of Arms of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea positioned at upper left. The design is rendered in a red and pink colour scheme over a lightly toned underprint, with guilloche lathe-work borders framing the central imagery. Inscriptions in Korean Hangul identify the issuing authority and note purpose.
Obverse lettering 외화와바꾼돈표 1988 조선민주주의인민공화국무역은행 1 일원
(Translation: Foreign currency exchange, Foreign Trade Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, One Won)
Reverse description The reverse is dominated by a large, intricately worked guilloche rosette at centre, enclosing the numeral "1" within a layered oval cartouche set against a deep red background. To the left, a circular vignette of a globe overlaid with a stylised water motif serves as the secondary design element. Denomination in Korean Hangul appears at lower left, with the year "1988" inscribed below the central rosette.
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