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| Issuer | Central Bank of North Korea |
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| Year | 1947 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a peasant holding a hoe and a worker grasping a sledgehammer, set against a backdrop of factory chimneys symbolising industrial progress, rendered in a socialist-realist style. Korean Hangul and Hanja inscriptions identifying the issuing bank and denomination are arranged around the central design, flanked by guilloche underprint borders. |
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| Obverse lettering | 北朝鮮中央銀行券 원오 (Translation: Banknote of the Central Bank of North Korea 5 Won) |
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| Reverse lettering | 오 원 선조주민 伍圓 1947 (Translation: Democratic Chosun 5 Won 1947) |
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