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| Issuer | North Korea |
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| Year | 2000 |
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| Currency | Second Won (1959-2009) |
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| Obverse description | The State Arms of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea occupies the central field, featuring a hydroelectric power station beneath a radiant red star, flanked by sheaves of rice and bound at the base by a ribbon inscribed with the state name in Hangul. The circular legend in Hangul reading the full state name arcs along the upper periphery, while the Latin denomination '1 WON' appears in the lower exergue, flanked by small decorative leaf sprigs. |
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| Obverse script | Hangul, Latin |
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| Reverse description | A highly detailed depiction of the German sailing training ship Prinzess Eitel Friedrich dominates the field, portrayed underway on stylized waves with her multiple masts rigged and sails furled to the yards, rendered in fine relief. The upper legend in Latin and Hangul arcs around the periphery commemorating the centenary of the German Training Ship Association. The date range '1900-2000' appears in the lower field beneath the vessel's hull, while the ship's name 'PRINZESS EITEL FRIEDRICH' is inscribed in bold Latin letters along the lower legend. |
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