| Issuer | South Korea |
| Year | 1970-1982 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 10 Won |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Brass (65% copper, 35% zinc) |
| Weight | 4.06 g |
| Dimensions | 22.86 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Kang Bak |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#6a, Schön#56a |
| Obverse description | Dabotap Pagoda, located in Gyeongju, one of the national treasures of South Korea along with the value and `Bank of Korea` (Hangul) |
| Obverse script | Hangul |
| Obverse lettering | 십
원
한국은행 (Translation: Ten Won Bank of Korea) |
| Reverse description | The value to the right of the issuer above the date |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 10 THE BANK OF KOREA 1970 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1970 - - 1971 - - 220 000 000 1972 - - 270 000 000 1973 - - 30 000 000 1974 - - 15 000 000 1975 - - 20 000 000 1977 - - 1 000 000 1978 - - 80 000 000 1979 - - 200 000 000 1980 - - 150 000 000 1981 - - 100 000 1982 - - 20 000 000 1982 - Proof - 2 000 |
| Catalog ID | 2286914780 |
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