50 Hwan

Features

Issuer	South Korea
Bank emisyjny	한국은행
Period	Republic (1948-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	4292-4294 (1959-1961)
Calendar	Korean - Dangun
Value	50 Hwan
Currency	Hwan (1953-1962)
Composition	Mosiądz niklowy (70% Copper, 18% Zinc, and 12% Nickel)
Weight	3.69 g
Diameter	22.86 mm
Thickness	1.1 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Issued	20 October 1959
Demonetized	21 March 1975
Number	N# 5823
References	KM# 2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Obverse

Wartość i data według kalendarza koreańskiego Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
50
4292

Reverse

Geobukseon (żółwiowiec), koreański okręt wojenny używany od XV do XIX wieku, wartość, tytuł bankowy (Hangul). Automatically translated

Script: Hangul

Lettering:
오십환
한국은행

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
4292 (1959)	24 640 000	$ 0.16	$ 0.62	$ 0.85	$ 1.30	$ 3.40	$ 3.60	$ 7.60		57%
4292 (1959)									(en) countermarked (Sample Issue)	0.6%
4294 (1961)	20 000 000		$ 0.49	$ 1.00	$ 2.00	$ 2.20	$ 3.90	$ 4.80		56%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2024 December 8 - 10 HKINF World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - Hong Kong 3120 Lot 32280	8 Dec 2024	4292 (1959) – (en) countermarked (Sample Issue)	UNC	USD 600.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Weekly World Coin Auction 231233 Lot 62150	16 Aug 2012	4294 (1961)	UNC	USD 26.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 194 Lot 1205	15 May 2026	4294 (1961)	AU	USD 5.82 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 86 Lot 1996	10 Jun 2023	4294 (1961)	AU	USD 6.98 (EUR 6.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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