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1000 Won Handball
| Issuer | Bank of Korea |
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| Year | 1987 |
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| Composition | Copper-nickel |
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| Obverse description | The South Korean national coat of arms, featuring the taeguk symbol encircled by a floral wreath and a ribbon inscribed with the national name, is depicted centrally in the upper field. Below the arms, a decorative spray of hibiscus syriacus (Rose of Sharon), the national flower of Korea, fills the lower portion of the field. A circular Hangul legend surrounds the design along the rim, referencing the 24th Seoul Olympic Games and the Bank of Korea. The mint year 1987 and the denomination in Hangul appear in the lower exergual area. |
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| Reverse lettering | XXIV OLYMPIAD SEOUL 1988 1000 WON |
| Edge | Reeded |
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