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1000 Won
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette presents the birthplace of Kim Jong-suk (née Kang Ban-suk), mother of Kim Jong Il and first wife of Kim Il-sung, rendered in a detailed intaglio-style illustration set against a wooded background. The state emblem of the DPRK appears to the left, with serial number printed in red at lower left and a decorative guilloche rosette to the right. Inscriptions in Korean give the issuing authority and denomination, with the numeral 1000 in large bold figures at lower right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse carries a scenic vignette of Lake Samji (Samjiyon), a volcanic crater lake of national significance in the Paektu region, rendered in a muted tonal palette with surrounding landscape detail. Guilloche patterning frames the design along the borders, with the denomination numerals repeated in each corner. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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