South Korea 1/2 oz Gold 25,000 Won Olympics BU/Proof
South Korea 1/2 oz Gold 25,000 Won Olympics BU/Proof
Struck to commemorate the historic XXIV Summer Olympic Games hosted in Seoul, this South Korean coin contains a half ounce of gold with a purity of 0.925. The issue captures the spirit of international athletic competition, serving as a lasting tribute to the global games held in 1988. The obverse of the coin features a detailed depiction of various Olympic sporting events alongside the official Olympic logo. The face value of 25,000 Won is also clearly displayed on this side, integrating the monetary denomination with the celebratory athletic imagery. On the reverse, the official South Korean arms are positioned gracefully above a delicate floral spray. This side of the coin also displays the year of issue and a formal legend, balancing national heritage with the global celebration of the Olympic movement.
Fair market value
Member valueSee live fair market value on all 26,000+ coins with a free account.Sign up freeLog in
Prices shown are estimated fair market values based on live spot prices and typical dealer ask premiums. They are provided for informational purposes only and are not an offer to buy or sell. The price a dealer will pay for an item (bid) is typically 10–20% below the values shown, depending on the item, its condition, and current market conditions.
Specifications
| Grade | BU &/or Proof |
|---|---|
| Legal-tender face value | 25,000 Won |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.5000 troy oz |
| Purity | .925 |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
Coins you visited
Quick access to coins you've looked at recently.
Coins you saved
Quick access to coins you saved.