Catalog
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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| Year | 1959 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The state emblem of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea occupies the central field, depicting a hydroelectric dam and mountain landscape framed by sheaves of rice, with radiating sun rays and a five-pointed star at the apex. Decorative cloud and scroll motifs flank the emblem at left and right. The Hangul legend reading 조선민주주의인민공화국 (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) curves along the upper periphery. The date 1959 appears in Arabic numerals along the lower rim, flanked by ornamental devices. |
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| Obverse lettering | 조선민주주의인민공화국 1959 (Translation: Democratic People's Republic of Korea) |
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| Reverse script | Hangul |
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