1000 Won International Polar Year

Features

Issuer	North Korea
Ruling authority	Democratic People's Republic (1948-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	2008
Value	1000 Won (1000 KPW)
Currency	Second Won (1959-2009)
Composition	Silver (.999)
Weight	20 g
Diameter	38 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 109028
References	KM# 440 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes).

Commemorative issue

International Polar Year - Arctic Animals

Obverse

Coat of arms, denomination.

Lettering:
20g Ag999
1000WON

Reverse

Arctic animals.

Lettering:
INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR
ARCTIC ANIMALS
2007 · 2008

Edge

Plain

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
2008										$ 36

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Numista Rarity index: 85

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Bullion value: USD 21.13

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 94 Lot 2024	30 Aug 2023	UNC	USD 23.95 (EUR 21.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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