South Korea 1 oz Gold 50,000 Won Olympic Proof (Random Year)
Numismatic
South Korea 1 oz Gold 50,000 Won Olympic Proof (Random Year)
Struck in anticipation of the global athletic gathering, this impressive gold coin celebrates the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. Issued as part of a commemorative series minted from 1986 to 1988, this specific piece carries a face value of 50,000 Won and contains one troy ounce of gold content with a purity of 0.925. Crafted in a flawless proof finish, it stands as a brilliant tribute to international sportsmanship and national pride. The obverse of the coin prominently displays the official Olympic logo alongside the 50,000 Won denomination. On the reverse, the official South Korean coat of arms is elegantly centered, encircled by a formal legend and the date of minting. Legible inscriptions on the coin include the commemorative text highlighting the Seoul 1988 Olympiad, making it a fascinating historical artifact from a landmark moment in modern sporting history.
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Specifications
| Year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Grade | Proof |
| Legal-tender face value | 50,000 Won |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 1.0000 troy oz |
| Purity | .925 |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
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