The North Korea category includes banknotes issued by the Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Chos?n Minjuju?i Inmin Konghwaguk Ch ????) since its founding. It includes the various series of North Korean won (KPW) in circulation and those withdrawn, classified by denominations, years of issue and specificities.
The North Korean banknotes presented here offer an overview of the country's economic and political history, reflecting its iconography, national symbols and ideology. Each banknote, whether a low-value denomination or a larger denomination, may present variations in watermarks, signatures, serial numbers and security features.
This section provides precise numismatic documentation for collectors and researchers interested in the monetary history of North Korea. The information includes technical details on banknotes, such as their dimensions, manufacturing materials (paper or polymer), illustrations (personalities, monuments, landscapes) and design features.
The collection potentially includes commemorative banknotes issued to mark specific events in North Korean history. The state of preservation of each banknote is a determining factor for its value and numismatic interest. The banknotes are accurately classified and described to facilitate their identification and evaluation.
Explore this category to discover the diversity and numismatic richness of North Korean banknotes, testaments to its past and reflections of its identity.
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