1/2 Niang King Gojong

€1.00
IssuerKorea
Year1886
TypeCoin pattern
Value1/2 Niang (0.05)
CurrencyKingdom of Joseon - Mun (1633-1892)
Composition(White metal)
Weight
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn13
Obverse descriptionTwo dragons, date above, denomination below
Obverse script
Obverse lettering•大朝鮮 開國四百九十五年 ○ 반냥 ○ 1/2 NIANG
(Translation: Great Joseon founded 495 years ago, 1/2 Nyang)
Reverse descriptionDenomination in wreath
Reverse script
Reverse lettering半 兩
(Translation: A half Niang)
Edge
Mint
Mintage495 (1886)  - 開國四百九十五年 -
Catalog ID6558979020
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