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5 Won
| Issuer | Central Bank of North Korea |
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| Year | 1947 |
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| Currency | First Won (1947-1959) |
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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) |
| Reverse description | Central intaglio-style landscape vignette of Mount Baekdu with snow-capped twin peaks rising above a wooded foreground, printed in blue-green tones against a yellow-olive guilloche underprint. Hangul denomination panels (오 원) and Hanja (伍圓) are set within ornate cartouches to the left and right respectively, with the date cartouche (1947) centred at the foot of the design and the Korean inscription 선조주민 at the top centre. |
| Reverse lettering | 오 원 선조주민 伍圓 1947 (Translation: Democratic Chosun 5 Won 1947) |
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