Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 warn coin, pattern, Gojong, the Emperor Gwangmu
- Korea, 1886
- Obverse Image: Two circling dragons in a pearled border with Chinese, Korean, and English text surrounding.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: NIEN / WU / SHIH / CHIU / PAI / SSU / CH'ASO / TA / 20 / WARN ( Translation: Great Korea – Founding of the Dynasty 495 Year, 20 Warn )
- Reverse Image: Denomination surrounded by small pearled circle, with wreath surrounding.
- Reverse Text: SIP / I / WARN (Translation: Twenty Warn).
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1886
- Physical Description
- gold (overall material)
- Object Name
- coin
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