500 Won, South Korea, 1991

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500 Won, Korea, 1991
500 Won, Korea, 1991
500 Won, Korea, 1991
Description (Brief):

One (1) 500 won coin

Description (Brief)

South Korea, 1991

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Flying Manchurian crane and denomination in Hangul script.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: OBAEG / WON / HANGUG - EUNHAENG (Translation: Five Hundred Won Bank of Korea).

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: English script with denomination and "Bank of Korea."

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: 500 / THE / BANK / OF / KOREA / 1991

Date Made: 1991

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: KoreaPlace Of Issue: Korea

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, East Asian Coins

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Bank of Korea

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1991.0663.0018Catalog Number: 1991.0663.0018Accession Number: 1991.0663Catalog Number: 91.663.18

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: 6 (overall die axis)0 (overall die axis measurement)struck (overall production method)cupro-nickel (overall metal)Measurements: overall: 1.9 mm x 26.5 mm; 1/16 in x 1 1/32 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-83c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1080321

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