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Korea, North - 50 Won 1959 - Pick # 16 - UNC

Description

This banknote features a blend of artistic and security elements, showcasing the unique identity of its issuing nation. Its rich colors and intricate designs not only represent cultural aspects but also help prevent counterfeiting. The notable images include national emblems and landscapes, which can be representative of the local heritage.


Obverse (front)
The front side of the bill prominently displays a beautiful depiction of a bridge, symbolizing connectivity and progress. Surrounding this central image are ornate designs including floral elements, which may reflect the region's natural beauty. The color palette is dominated by purples and greens, creating a visually appealing impression. Additionally, there are security features such as a watermark and microtext that add to its authenticity.

Reverse (back)
The reverse side continues the theme of connectivity, featuring additional artistic motifs that enhance the banknote's visual intrigue. There are inscriptions in the local language and bold denominational figures that facilitate recognition. This side is less ornate but complements the front smoothly. The bill’s design incorporates security holograms and patterns that are much harder to reproduce, ensuring its protection against counterfeiting.
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Auction
E - Auction # 23 / World Banknotes / April
Main categorie
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Country
Korea, North
Year
1959

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