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Seoul 1988, 1000 won. Republic of Korea. Series 3. Handball, Korean's emblem and roses of Sharon.

Obverse

Handball. Two women players tackling. On the right, 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 1988".

Created

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

Materials

nickel 250, copper 750

Dimension

ø 30 x 2.2 mm, 180 °, 12 g