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50 Won 50th Birthday of Kim Jong Il
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| Value | 50 Won (50 KPW) |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea occupies the central field, depicting a hydroelectric dam and power pylon framed by sheaves of rice tied with a ribbon bearing the state name in Hangul script, surmounted by a five-pointed star radiating rays above Mount Paektu. A circular Hangul legend naming the Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea runs along the upper periphery. The denomination '50 WON', the date '1992', and the fineness indicator '999' with weight '17g' appear in the lower field and exergue in Latin characters. |
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| Obverse lettering | 조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행 1992 999 50 WON 17g (Translation: Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea) |
| Reverse description | A high-relief frosted bust portrait of Kim Jong-il faces slightly forward in three-quarter view, rendered in a realistic engraving style against a deeply mirrored proof field. He is depicted wearing a characteristic Mao-collar jacket. A circular border of raised beads frames the entire design. Along the lower periphery, a Hangul legend commemorates the 50th birthday of the Dear Leader Comrade Kim Jong-il. |
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