Eternal flower, turtle ship and a national hero This complete coin set of the Won focuses on the history and nature of South Korea. The obverses depict South Korea’s “eternal flower” Mugunghwa (national flower), a turtle ship – armored Korean warship –, the Dabotap pagoda at the Buddhist temple of Bulguksa in Gyeongju, a rice plant, admiral and national hero Yi Sun-sin (1545–1598), and a red-crowned crane. Incheon’s city bird is said to symbolize “South Korea’s leap in the international community”. The Dabotap pagoda is a national treasure of the country. All reverses show the respective denomination. The 50 Won coin featuring South Korea’s most important agricultural product is a FAO coin. – Complete set of the Asian Tiger state of South Korea – Coin of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) – One of the most important buildings of Buddhism
| Denomination | 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500 Won |
|---|---|
| Year | 1982-1017 |
| KM | 31, 32, 103, 34, 35, 27 |
| Country | South Korea |
| Pieces in set | 6 |





