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5000 Won
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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| Year | 2002-2006 |
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| Size | 156 × 75 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette is a portrait of Kim Il-sung set against a guilloche underprint, with sprigs of Siebold's Magnolia (Magnolia sieboldii) blossoms flanking the composition. The denomination numeral '5000' appears at right, with the issuing bank's full title in Hangul script along the upper margin. Decorative guilloche rosettes and lathe-work borders frame the design. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents an intaglio-engraved view of Mangyongdae, the ancestral birthplace of Kim Il-sung, rendered in fine line engraving with traditional thatched-roof Korean dwellings set among mature trees and a landscaped courtyard. Elaborate guilloche patterns and lathe-work borders in pink and violet tones surround the scene, with the denomination numeral '5000' at lower left and the Korean value inscription '오천원' at lower right. The issuing bank's title in Hangul script runs along the upper margin. |
| Reverse lettering | 조선민주주의인민공화국중앙은행 5000 오천원 (Translation: The Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Five Thousand Won) |
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