2 Mun Won

Issuer Korea
Year 1678
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Mun (0.002)
Currency Kingdom of Joseon - Mun (1633-1892)
Composition Copper
Weight 8 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#861
Obverse description Chinese ideograms - Top to bottom: 常平 = Sang pyong, a Department of Korean Yi Dynasty - Right to left: 通寶 = Tong bo, means currency
Obverse script
Obverse lettering  常 寶 通  平
Reverse description Mint mark at top, serial number at bottom *原 (Won): Wonju Township Military Office
Reverse script
Reverse lettering  原  二
Edge Plain
Mint
Wonju Township Military Office(原州管理營 (Wonju Kwalliyong)), modern-day Wonju, South Korea(1678-1742)
Mintage ND (1678) 原 - -
Numisquare ID 4477301400
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