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20 Won Stadium
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Currency | Third Won (2009-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central device within the aluminium centre depicts the Taedongmun gate, a historic multi-tiered Korean pavilion rendered in fine relief with elaborately detailed tiled roofs and stone foundations set against a mirror-polished field. The surrounding brass ring bears the legend in Hangul script running clockwise along the upper periphery, identifying the issuing authority as the Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The denomination '20 원' (20 Won) appears in raised characters at the base of the brass ring. |
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| Reverse description | The aluminium centre presents a detailed elevated view of the Rungrado May Day Stadium in Pyongyang, the world's largest stadium by capacity, depicted with its distinctive petal-shaped roof structure rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. The legend 'MAY DAY STADIUM' arches across the upper portion of the centre field, with 'ARIRANG' inscribed below the stadium motif. A city skyline and cable-stayed bridge are visible in the background. The brass outer ring bears the legend 'MASS GYMNASTIC AND ARTISTIC PERFORMANCE' running clockwise along the upper periphery, with the date '2010' prominently placed at the base. |
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| Mintage | 2010 - Proof |
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