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| Issuer | Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
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| Obverse description | The nickel-plated steel centre depicts a detailed rendering of a traditional Korean multi-tiered pavilion gate set upon a stone fortress wall, with sparse vegetation in the foreground. A circular legend in Korean (Hangul) script arcs around the upper portion of the centre field, reading the full official name of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The denomination legend '30 WON' appears in Latin characters at the base of the centre disc. The brass-plated steel outer ring is richly adorned with an ornate floral and scrollwork design in relief. |
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| Obverse script | Korean/Latin |
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| Reverse description | The nickel-plated steel centre features a full-body left-facing ox standing in a grassy field, accompanied by a large portrait bust of an ox facing right in the foreground, both rendered in detailed relief against a mirror-polished field. A relief world map is depicted in the upper portion of the centre disc as a backdrop to the main devices. The date '2011' is inscribed in Arabic numerals at the base of the centre field. The brass-plated outer ring is decorated with an elaborate relief design incorporating floral scrollwork and small animal motifs associated with the Chinese zodiac. |
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