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1000 Won Great South Gate

Issuer Bank of Korea
Year 1970
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description The South Korean national arms at centre, comprising a stylised yin-yang symbol (taeguk) within a floral rosette, encircled by a ribboned scroll bearing the Hangul inscription 대한민국 (Republic of Korea), flanked by decorative sprays of roses to either side and a crossed wheat-branch motif below. The denomination 1.000 WON and the Hangul legend 한국은행 (Bank of Korea) appear in the lower field, with the dual-year date 4303 – 1970 inscribed along the upper rim, referencing both the Korean Dangi calendar year and the Gregorian year. The fineness mark 900 is discreetly placed in the right field.
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Mint Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Valcambi SA, Balerna,Switzerland
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