National Emblem, and a Railroad bridge over the Taedong river in Pyongyang
Reverse description
Peasant woman
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
조선민주주의인민공화국
오십원
조선중앙은행
1959 (Translation: Democratic People`s Republic of Korea, Fifty Won, Central Bank of North Korea)
Reverse lettering
조선중앙은행
50 오십원 50 (Translation: Central Bank of North Korea, Fifty Won)
Variants
There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.