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5000 Won Liberation

Issuer Bank of Korea
Year 1995
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description Left-facing portrait bust of Kim Gu, the prominent Korean independence activist, wearing round spectacles and a suit, occupying the lower left of the field. Above the portrait, two hands are depicted clasping or releasing a dove in flight, symbolizing peace and liberation. To the right of the portrait, Hangul inscriptions identify the commemorative issue, the denomination (오천원), the year 1995, and the issuing authority (한국은행). The design is rendered in high relief against a smooth field.
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Obverse lettering 광복 50주년기념 오천원 1995 한국은행
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Reverse lettering 5000 WON 50th ANNIVERSARY OF LIBERATION 1945-1995 KOREA 광복 50
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