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5 Mun; Large Type Ho

Features

Issuer KoreaJoseon (1392-1897)
King Joseon Dynasty › Yeongjo (1724-1776)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1883
Value 5 Mun (0.005)
Currency Mun (1392-1892)
Composition Bronze
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
570279
References KM# 141
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, CK# 라-486-4
Han Yeongdal; 2002. 韓國의 古錢 = Old Coins of Korea. 도서출판 선, Bucheon-si, South Korea.
, Oseong# 18.356A
오성 (publisher); 2025. 韓國貨幣價格圖錄 = The Catalog of Korean Coins and Banknotes (2026). 오성, Seoul, South Korea.

Obverse

Top to bottom:
常平 = Sang pyong = a Department of Korean Yi Dynasty
Right to left:
通寶 = Tong bo = currency

Lettering:
ㅤ常
寶 通
 平

Reverse

Mint mark at top, serial number at bottom, crescent below serial number. Denomination right to left.

*戸 (Ho): Treasury Department

Lettering:
 戸
五 當
 一

Translation: Treasury Department series 1, Value 5

Mint

Treasury Department (户曹 (Hojo)), modern-day Seoul, South Korea (1678-1883)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1883) 戸 Series #1 (一)
ND (1883) 戸 Series #4 (四)
ND (1883) 戸 Series #5 (五)
ND (1883) 戸 Series #6 (六)

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