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10 Won
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Composition | Aluminium |
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| Obverse script | Korean/Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 조선민주주의인민공화국 / 10 WON |
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North Korea issued a series of commemorative aluminium pieces around the turn of the millennium primarily for the foreign collector market, with negligible domestic circulation — hard currency was the priority, and aluminium pieces like this moved through state-controlled numismatic export channels rather than ordinary trade. At 7 grams in aluminium, the weight is unusually high for the metal, suggesting a thick, substantial flan more consistent with a presentation piece than anything intended for a pocket.