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5 Won Balaenoptera Musculus

Issuer North Korea
Year 2001
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Shape Round
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Obverse lettering 조선민주주의인민공화국
999 15g
5 WON
Reverse description A finely detailed left-facing blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) dominates the central field, rendered with naturalistic relief showing the animal's characteristic elongated body and ventral grooves. Bubbles trail from the whale's vicinity, and a coastal rocky outcrop with seabirds in flight appears in the upper background. The scientific name 'BALAENOPTE MUSCULUS' curves along the upper legend in Latin characters, the date '2001' is inscribed in the lower field, and the Dutch name 'BLAUWAL' appears along the lower periphery.
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Reverse lettering BALAENOPTE MUSCULUS
2001
BLAUWAL
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