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100 Won 40th Anniversary Central Bank

Issuer Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Year 1988
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Value 100 Won (100 KPW)
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Obverse description The state emblem of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is depicted in the center of the field, featuring a hydroelectric power station and a radiating star above, flanked by sheaves of rice bound with a ribbon. The Hangul legend reading the full name of the state curves along the upper periphery, while two small olive branches frame the lower field. The date '1988' appears in the lower center, with the commemorative inscription '40돐' (40th anniversary) rendered in large characters immediately below.
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Obverse lettering 조선민주주의인민공화국
40돐
1988
(Translation: Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 40th Anniversary, 1988)
Reverse description The reverse depicts the celebrated Chollima Statue of Pyongyang in high relief, portraying a monumental winged horse with a heroic rider aloft, mounted on a stylized stepped pedestal. The denomination '100원' (100 Won) is inscribed to the right of the central device in the field. Along the lower periphery, the legend 'FINE GOLD 1/10 OZ. 999.9' is inscribed in Latin characters, affirming the coin's gold content and fineness. A continuous inner beaded border frames the entire design.
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