KOREA (North)

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CONTENT

RUSSIAN ARMY HEADQUARTERS
1 - 4 1945 Issue
NORTH KOREA CENTRAL BANK
5 - 11 1947 Issue
CENTRAL BANK OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF KOREA
12 - 17 1959 Issue
18 - 22 1978 Issue
TRADE BANK OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF KOREA
23 - 30 1988 "Capitalist Visitors" Issue
31 - 38 1988 "Socialist Visitors" Issue
CENTRAL BANK OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF KOREA
39 - 46 1992-2007 Issue
48 2005 Issue
W48A - W48D 1998(2005) "60th Anniversary of Foundation of DPRK" Commemorative Issue
49 - 56A 2007 "95th Birthday of Kim Il Sung" Commemorative Issue
WA57 - WD57 2003 Savings Bond Issue
[57] - 66 2002 & 2008 (2009) "New Won" Issue
67 2013 Issue
COLLECTOR SERIES
CS1 1978 "Specimen" Series
CS3 - CS8 2000 "55th Anniversary of Foundation of the Workers' Party of Korea" Collector Series Issue
CS W8A - W8D 2002 "90th Anniversary of Sun's Day" Collector Series Issue
CS W8E -W8H 2002 "60th Birthday of Kim Jong Il" Collector Series Issue
CS W8I - W8L 2003 "55th Anniversary of Foundation of D.P.R. of Korea" Collector Series Issue
CS9 - CS18 2002-2013 "100th Anniversary of Kim Il Sung's Birthday" Collector Series Issue
CS19 2013 "70th Anniversary of Foundation of the Workers' Party of Korea" Collector Series Issue
CS20 2017 "100th Birthday of Kim Jong Suk" Collector Series Issue
CS WA21 - CS22 2018 "70th Anniversary of Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea" Collector Series Issue
CS W23 2019 "70th Anniversary of Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between China and DPR Korea" Collector Series Issue

 


RUSSIAN ARMY HEADQUARTERS

1945 issue

1 Won
1 Won

P-1

5 Won
5 Won

P-2

10 Won
10 Won

P-3

100 Won
100 Won

P-4
a b

 

 


NORTH KOREA CENTRAL BANK

1947 issue

15 Chon
15 Chon

P-5
a b [c]

20 Chon
20 Chon

P-6
a b [c]

50 Chon
50 Chon

P-7
a b [c]

1 Won
1 Won

P-8
a b

5 Won
5 Won

P-9

5 Won
5 Won

P-10
a b

10 Won
10 Won

P-10A
a b

100 Won
100 Won

P-11
a b

 

 

 

 


CENTRAL BANK OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF KOREA

1959 Issue

50 Chon
50 Chon

P-12

1 Won
1 Won

P-13

5 Won
5 Won

P-14

10 Won
10 Won

P-15

50 Won
50 Won

P-16

100 Won
100 Won

P-17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1978 Issue

1 Won
1 Won

P-18
a b c d e

5 Won
5 Won

P-19
a b c d e

10 Won
10 Won

P-20
a b c d e

50 Won
50 Won

P-21
a b c d e

100 Won
100 Won

P-22


TRADE BANK OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF KOREA

1988 "Capitalist Visitors" Issue

1 Chon
1 Chon

P-23
(1) (2) (3)

5 Chon
5 Chon

P-24
(1) (2) (3)

10 Chon
10 Chon

P-25
(1) (2) (3)

50 Chon
50 Chon

P-26
(1) (2) (3)

1 Won
1 Won

P-27
(1) (2) (3)

5 Won
5 Won

P-28
(1) (2)

10 Won
10 Won

P-29
(1) (2)

50 Won
50 Won

P-30
(1) (2)

 

 

 

 

 

1988 "Socialist Visitors" Issue

1 Chon
1 Chon

P-31

5 Chon
5 Chon

P-32

10 Chon
10 Chon

P-33

50 Chon
50 Chon

P-34

1 Won
1 Won

P-35

5 Won
5 Won

P-36

10 Won
10 Won

P-37

50 Won
00 Won

P-38

 

 

 

 


CENTRAL BANK OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF KOREA - resumed

1992-2007 Issue

1 Won
1 Won

P-39

5 Won
5 Won

P-40
a
b(1) b(2) b(3)

10 Won
10 Won

P-41
a1992
a1998(1) a1998(2)

50 Won
50 Won

P-42
a(1) a(2)

100 Won
100 Won

P-43
a(1) a(2) a(3) a(4) a(5)

500 Won
500 Won

P-44
a(1) a(2) a(3)
b(1) b(2) b(3) b(4)
c

1.000 Won
1.000 Won

P-45
a(1) a(2)
b

5.000 Won
5.000 Won

P-46
a b
c(1) c(2) c(3) c(4)

 

 

 

 

 

2005 Issue

200 Won
200 Won

P-48
a(1) a(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1998/2005 "60th Anniversary of Foundation of DPRK" Commemorative Issue

200 Won

P-W48A

500 Won
500 Won

P-W48B

1.000 Won
1.000 Won

P-W48C

5.000 Won
5.000 Won

P-W48D
(1) (2)

 

 

 

2007 "95th Birthday of Kim Il Sung" Commemorative Issue

1 Won
1 Won

P-49

5 Won
5 Won

P-50

10 Won
10 Won

P-51

50 Won
50 Won

P-52

100 Won
100 Won

P-53

200 Won
200 Won

P-54

500 Won
500 Won

P-55

1.000 Won
1.000 Won

P-56

5.000 Won
5.000 Won

P-56A

 

 

 

2003 Savings Bond Issue

5.000 Won
5.000 Won

P-WA57

10.000 Won
10.000 Won

P-WB57

50.000 Won
50.000 Won

P-WC57

100.000 Won
100.000 Won

P-WD57

 

 


CURRENCY REFORM 2009 (1:100)

2002 & 2008 (2009) "New Won" Issue

1 Won
2002

[P-57]
existence doubtful

5 Won
5 Won

P-58

10 Won
10 Won

P-59

50 Won
50 Won

P-60

100 Won
100 Won

P-61
(1) (2)

200 Won
200 Won

P-62
(1) (2)

500 Won
500 Won

P-63
(1) (2)

1.000 Won
1.000 Won

P-64
a(1) a(2)

2.000 Won
2.000 Won

P-65
a(1) a(2)

5.000 Won
5.000 Won

P-66
a(1) a(2)

 

2013 Issue

5.000 Won
5.000 Won

P-67
(1) (2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


COLLECTOR SERIES

1978 "Specimen" Series

1 Won

P-CS1

5 Won

P-CS1

10 Won

P-CS1

50 Won

P-CS1

100 Won

P-CS1

 

1978/2000 "55th Anniversary of Foundation of the Workers' Party of Korea" Collector Series Issue

1 Won

P-CS3
a

b(1) b(2)
c
e(1) e(2)

5 Won

P-CS4
a(1) a(2)
d e

10 Won

P-CS5
a b
c(1) c(2)
d e

50 Won

P-CS6
a(1) a(2)
b c d e

50 Won

P-CS7
a b

50 Won

P-CS8
a b c d e

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1978/2002 "90th Anniversary of Sun's Day" Collector Series Issue

1 Won

P-CS W8A

5 Won

P-CS W8B
a b c d

10 Won

P-CS W8C
a
c(1) c(2) c(3)
d(1) d(2)
e(1) e(2) e(3)

50 Won

P-CS W8D
a(1) a(2)
b(1) b(2)
c(1) c(2) c(3)
d(1) d(2)
e(1) e(2)

 

 

 

1978/2002 "60th Birthday of Kim Jong Il" Collector Series Issue

1 Won

P-CS W8E
a(1) a(2)
b c
e(1) e(2) e(3)

5 Won

P-CS W8F
a
b(1) b(2)
c d
e(1) e(2)

10 Won

P-CS W8G
a(1) a(2)
c
e(1) e(2)

50 Won

P-CS W8H
a b
c(1) c(2)
d(1) d(2)
e(1) e(2)

 

 

 

1978/2003 "55th Anniversary of Foundation of D.P.R. of Korea" Collector Series Issue

1 Won

P-CS W8I
a b c

5 Won

P-CS W8J
a b d e

10 Won

P-CS W8K
a d

50 Won

P-CS W8L
a(1) a(2) a(3)
b(1) b(2) b(3)
c(1) c(2)
d(1) d(2)
e(1) e(2)

 

 

 

2002-2013 "100th Anniversary of Kim Il Sung's Birthday" Collector Series Issue

5 Won
5 Won

P-CS9
(1) (2)

10 Won
10 Won

P-CS10
(1) (2)

50 Won
50 Won

P-CS11
(1) (2)

100 Won
100 Won

P-CS12
(1) (2)

200 Won
200 Won

P-CS13
(1) (2)

500 Won
500 Won

P-CS14
(1) (2)

1.000 Won
1.000 Won

P-CS15
(1) (2)

2.000 Won
2.000 Won

P-CS16
(1) (2)

5.000 Won
5.000 Won

P-CS17
(1) (2)

5.000 Won

P-CS18
(1) (2)

 

2013(2015) "70th Anniversary of Foundation of the Workers' Party of Korea" Collector Series Issue

5.000 Won

P-CS19s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2018(2017) "100th Birthday of Kim Jong Suk" Collector Series Issue

5.000 Won

P-CS20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2018(2008-2009) "70th Anniversary of Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea" Collector Series Issue

50 Won

P-CS WA21

200 Won

P-CS WB21

500 Won

P-CS WC21

1.000 Won

P-CS21

2.000 Won

P-CS22

 

2019 "70th Anniversary of Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between China and DPR Korea" Collector Series Issue

5.000 Won

P-CS W23

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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