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Bank of Korea, First Edition, Watermarked Version, 1947, 5 Won

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Product Description

This is a 1947 North Korean 5-won banknote with a watermark, Pick #9, printed by the Goznak Printing Plant in the Soviet Union, serial number NR263875. The obverse features a main image of workers and peasants, with the words "North Korean Central Bank Note" in vertical text, accompanied by Chinese and Korean text and an official seal. The reverse features Mount Paektu as the main image, with the Korean characters "오원" and the Chinese characters "伍圆" (5 Won) on the left and right respectively. It is a classic first-edition banknote from the founding of the nation and includes an original security watermark.

Authenticated and sealed by PMG, an internationally recognized authority on banknote authentication:

  • Grade: 64 Choice Uncirculated. The banknote paper is in excellent condition, with complete engraving details and only minor original printing marks. There are no creases or stains. The seal includes a unique QR code for online verification of authentication information and authenticity.
  • Professionally sealed grading casing isolates the banknote from air and dust, preventing oxidation and deterioration, and permanently preserving its original condition.

Specifications

Issued 1947, Central Bank of North Korea
Face Value 5 Won
Version Pick #9 Watermark Version
Printer Goznak (USSR State Printing Plant)
Serial Number NR263875
Features With anti-counterfeiting watermark
Grade PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated
Authentication Number 2213141-027
HK$1,850
Certified by
PMG graded
Certification number
2213141-027
Banknote serial number
NR263875
Certification website
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