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Physical Description:
cupro-zinc (overall metal)
6 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: 1.2 mm x 22.86 mm; 1/16 in x 29/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
Korea
Place of issue:
Korea
Date made:
1991
Description (Brief):
One (1) 10 won coin
South Korea, 1991
Obverse Image: Dabotap Pagoda, located in Gyeongju, it is one of the national treasures, denomination and "Bank of Korea" in Hangul script.
Obverse Text: SIB / WON / HANGUG - EUNHAENG (Translation: Ten Won Bank of Korea).
Reverse Image: English script with denomination and "Bank of Korea."
Reverse Text: 10 / THE / BANK / OF / KOREA / 1991
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
Bank of Korea
ID Number:
1991.0663.0015
Catalog number:
1991.0663.0015
91.663.15
Accession number:
1991.0663
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
East Asian Coins
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-59db-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1080317