1 Warn, Pattern, Korea, 1886
date: label: date made
content: 1886
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) pattern warn, proof, coin, Yi Hyong
label: Description (Brief)
content: Korea, Year 495, 1886
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Two dragons circling each other.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: Translation: Great Korea – Founding of the Dynasty 495 Year
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Text in a wreath.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: Romanization: I / WARN (Translation: 1 Warn)
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: In 1886, or year 23 of King Kojong’s reign, a pattern series was struck with the following denominations: Gold 20 Warn, 10 Warn, 5 Warn, 2 Warn, and 1 Warn; Silver 1 Warn, 5 Niang, 2 Niang, 1 Niang, and ½ Niang; Copper 20 Mun, 10 Mun, 2 Mun, and 1 Mun. Despite these patterns for every denomination, only the 1 Warn, 10 Mun, and 5 Mun were struck for circulation. The 416 is a weight measurement in grains which equals to 26.95 grams
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Korea
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: East Asian Coins
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2018.0009.0002
label: accession number
content: 2018.0009
label: catalog number
content: 2018.0009.0002
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: white metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 38.2 mm; 1 1/2 in