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Seoul 1988, 5000 won. Republic of Korea. Series 2. Games Main stadium, Korean's emblem and roses of Sharon.

Obverse

In the middle, Main stadium which hosted the Games. At the top, Games' emblem. Caption: "XXIV OLYMPIAD SEOUL 1988 ; 5000 WON".

Reverse

At the top, emblem of the Republic (Taeguk), supported by 5 roses of Sharon - the national flower - representing the Olympic Symbol. Caption (Korean): "The XXIV Olympiad Seoul Republic of Korea Bank of Korea ; 5000 Won 1987".

Created

Created: D. H. OHCreated: K. H. KIMCreated: Korea Security Printing and Minting CorpCreated: Yang SUNG-CHUNCreated: D. K. MIN

Materials

silver 925, copper 75

Dimension

ø 32 x 2.45 mm, 180 °, 16.81 g