Artefacts
Seoul 1988, 1000 won. Republic of Korea. Series 2. Tennis, Korean's emblem and roses of Sharon.
Obverse
Tennis. Player doing a backhand. On the left, Games' emblem. Caption: "XXIV OLYMPIAD SEOUL 1988 ; 1000 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 ; 1000 Won 1987".
Created
Materials
nickel 250, copper 750
Dimension
ø 30 x 2.2 mm, 180 °, 12 g