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5 Won
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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| Year | 1992-1998 |
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| Size | 126 × 60 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse carries a central vignette of Kim Il-sung University in Pyongyang alongside the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace, with a group of students and pupils rendered in fine intaglio line work. An atomic symbol appears as an emblem referencing science and nuclear power, set against a guilloche underprint. The denomination and issuer inscriptions are arranged around the vignette, with the Juche year date indicated in the lower inscription area. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by a detailed intaglio vignette of the Grand People's Study House on Mansan Hill in Pyongyang, its traditional Korean palace-style tiered rooflines rendered with fine engraved cross-hatching against a light guilloche underprint in pale blue and rose tones. The numeral "5" appears at lower left and upper corners, with the Korean denomination "오원" at lower right, all framed by ornate guilloche borders. The issuer's name in Korean script is inscribed in a banner across the lower portion of the central vignette. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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