| Issuer | North Korea |
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| Year | 1959 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 50 Won |
| Currency | First Won (1947-1959) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 193 × 91 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Reference(s) | P#16 |
| Obverse description | National Emblem, and a Railroad bridge over the Taedong river in Pyongyang |
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| Obverse lettering | 조선민주주의인민공화국 오십원 조선중앙은행 1959 (Translation: Democratic People`s Republic of Korea, Fifty Won, Central Bank of North Korea) |
| Reverse description | Peasant woman |
| Reverse lettering | 조선중앙은행 50 오십원 50 (Translation: Central Bank of North Korea, Fifty Won) |
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| 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. |
| Numisquare ID | 9729256180 |
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