This beautiful commemorative coin from South Korea celebrates the turn of the millennium with a stunning design featuring the iconic "Nose of Shame" proverb. Minted in 2000 by the Bank of Korea, this uncirculated coin is made of bimetallic aluminum bronze center in copper nickel ring. It is a must-have for any serious coin collector or enthusiast.
With its unique denomination of 2000 Won and uncertified certification, this coin is a rare find that is sure to impress. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, this South Korean coin is a great addition to any collection. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history.
Commemorative issue
Millennium event
Obverse
Astronomical observation instrument, denomination right
Lettering: 재새즈믄해 • 이천원 • 한국은행
Translation:
New Millennium Eve
Two thousand Won
Bank of Korea
Reverse
Design stylized, date below
Lettering:
A NEW MILLENNIUM FOR ALL
2000
THE BANK OF KOREA
2000
Edge
Milled
Mint
Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation (한국조폐공사), Daejeon, South Korea (1951-date)