North Korea, 1959, 2nd Issue, 50 Won, PMG 67

Product Description

1959 North Korean Second Series 50 Won Banknote, Pick #16, Serial Number GNG707533; The obverse features a harvest woman holding ears of wheat, in a retro purple-blue engraved color scheme. The top displays the Korean inscription "Central Bank of Korea," and the denomination "오십원 (Fifty Won)" is symmetrically printed around the edges. The border is decorated with intricate traditional scrollwork. The reverse features the national emblem, the Taedong River Iron Bridge, and scenery of Pyongyang. The country's name, "People's Republic of Korea," is printed above, along with a geometric watermark. This is a classic early North Korean agricultural-themed banknote.

Authenticated and packaged by PMG, an internationally recognized authority on banknotes:

• Rating 67 EPQ Superb Gem Uncirculated. Top-quality original paper, the banknote is free of creases, stains, and wear. All four corners are sharp and intact. The original printing boasts rich colors and clear, three-dimensional engraving. The seal includes a unique authentication number and QR code, allowing online verification of authenticity and a complete authentication report on the PMG website. - A dedicated sealed grading protective case isolates the banknotes from dust, moisture, and oxidation, maintaining their perfect uncirculated condition and preventing yellowing and damage.

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