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5000 Won Jegi Chagi

Issuer Bank of Korea
Year 1987
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Composition Silver (.925)
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Reverse description Two figures in traditional Korean dress are depicted in the centre field engaged in the folk game of jegi chagi, one player balancing on one leg mid-kick with a jegi (shuttlecock) shown airborne above, while a second player stands watching with arms folded. The Seoul 1988 Olympic Games emblem, incorporating the stylised Taeguk motif above the Olympic rings, appears in the lower left field. The legend 'XXIV OLYMPIAD SEOUL 1988' curves around the upper periphery in Latin characters, with the denomination '5000 WON' inscribed along the lower rim.
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Edge Reeded
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