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1000 Won 10th Asian Games
| Issuer | Bank of Korea |
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| Year | 1986 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the official emblem of the 10th Seoul Asian Games — a stylised double-swirl motif incorporating a sun symbol to the right — rendered in high relief. Below the emblem, a spray of hibiscus flowers (Hibiscus syriacus, the national flower of Korea) is depicted in fine detail across the lower field. A circular Hangul legend reading '제10회 서울아시아경기대회' runs along the upper periphery, while the issuer name '한국은행', the date '1986', and the denomination '천원' appear along the lower periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | 제10회 아시아경기대회 한국은행 1986 천원 (Translation: The 10th Asian Games Bank of Korea One thousand Won) |
| Reverse description | Central field depicts a traditional Korean lion dance (Saja-nori) scene in high relief, showing a costumed lion figure alongside its handler or performer, who is posed dynamically with an arm raised. The design captures the energy and folk art character of this traditional performance. The circular Latin legend '10TH ASIAN GAMES SEOUL 1986' arcs around the upper periphery, while the denomination '1000 WON' is inscribed along the lower periphery in bold raised lettering. |
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