100 Won

Features

Issuer	South Korea
Period	Republic (1948-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1970-1982
Value	100 Won 100 KRW = USD 0.08
Currency	New won (1962-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	5.42 g
Diameter	24 mm
Thickness	1.6 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 1037 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 9, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 58 Gerhard Schön; 2018. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (46. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Admiral Yi Sun-sin (1545-1598), Korea's national hero, with Korean legend "Bank of Korea" below.

Script: Hangul

Lettering:
백 원
한국은행

Translation:
One hundred Won
Bank of Korea

Engraver: Kang Bak

Reverse

The denomination in numerals above the date within a circular design

Lettering:
100
1980

Engraver: Kang Bak

Edge

Reeded

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