500 won
The coin 500 won from South Korea comprises 40 issues minted between 1982 and 2024. The standout issue of the series is the 1993 one. Here you will find all its numismatic data to appraise it —composition, weight, diameter, mint and mintage—, its value trend and the collectors who own it.
| KM#27 FO#5630 | |
| Name | 500 won |
| Country | South Korea |
| Shape | Round |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight (g) | 7,70 g |
| Diameter (mm) | 26,50 mm |
| Popularity | |
| Price | $0.02 - $2.43 |
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| Year | Rarity | Mint | Mintage | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 15.000.000 | |
| 1983 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 64.000.000 | |
| 1984 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 70.000.000 | |
| 1987 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 1.000.000 | |
| 1988 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 27.000.000 | |
| 1989 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 25.000.000 | |
| 1990 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 60.000.000 | |
| 1991 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 90.000.000 | |
| 1992 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 105.000.000 | |
| 1993 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 32.000.000 | |
| 1994 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 50.000.000 | |
| 1995 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 87.000.000 | |
| 1996 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 122.000.000 | |
| 1997 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 62.000.000 | |
| 1999 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 22.000.000 | |
| 2000 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 128.000.000 | |
| 2001 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 130.000.000 | |
| 2002 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 110.000.000 | |
| 2003 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 122.000.000 | |
| 2004 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 45.000.000 | |
| 2005 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 105.000.000 | |
| 2006 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 170.000.000 | |
| 2007 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 70.000.000 | |
| 2008 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 130.000.000 | |
| 2009 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 40.000.000 | |
| 2010 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 100.000.000 | |
| 2011 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 140.000.000 | |
| 2012 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 70.000.000 | |
| 2013 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 60.000.000 | |
| 2014 | Very scarce | Daejeon | 10.000.000 | |
| 2015 | Very scarce | Daejeon | ||
| 2016 | Very scarce | Daejeon | ||
| 2017 | Very scarce | Daejeon | ||
| 2018 | Very scarce | Daejeon | ||
| 2019 | Very scarce | Daejeon | ||
| 2020 | Very scarce | Daejeon | ||
| 2021 | Very scarce | Daejeon | ||
| 2022 | Very scarce | Daejeon | ||
| 2023 | Very scarce | Daejeon | ||
| 2024 | Very scarce | Daejeon |
How much the 500 won coin from South Korea is worth: value by year and grade
How much is the 500 won coin worth? Its market value ranges from $0.02 to $2.43 depending on the grade. Below is the table by year with the market prices assigned by collectors.
| Year | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | |||||||
| 1983 | $0.97 | ||||||
| 1984 | $0.88 | ||||||
| 1987 | |||||||
| 1988 | $0.40 | $0.27 | $0.25 | $0.22 | |||
| 1989 | $1.41 | $1.37 | $1.35 | $1.34 | |||
| 1990 | $0.29 | ||||||
| 1991 | $1.16 | $0.72 | $0.45 | $0.35 | $0.32 | $0.30 | |
| 1992 | $1.22 | $0.80 | $0.65 | $0.61 | $0.56 | ||
| 1993 | $2.29 | ||||||
| 1994 | $2.15 | $0.54 | $0.14 | $0.07 | $0.06 | $0.05 | |
| 1995 | |||||||
| 1996 | $2.21 | $1.21 | $0.89 | $0.66 | $0.57 | $0.55 | $0.51 |
| 1997 | $0.65 | ||||||
| 1999 | $2.29 | ||||||
| 2000 | $1.16 | $0.11 | $0.06 | $0.02 | |||
| 2001 | $0.86 | $0.37 | $0.16 | $0.10 | $0.09 | $0.08 | |
| 2002 | |||||||
| 2003 | $0.58 | $0.19 | $0.07 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 | |
| 2004 | $2.29 | ||||||
| 2005 | |||||||
| 2006 | $2.29 | ||||||
| 2007 | $0.53 | ||||||
| 2008 | $0.64 | $0.57 | $0.54 | $0.53 | $0.51 | ||
| 2009 | |||||||
| 2010 | $0.93 | ||||||
| 2011 | $2.14 | $0.82 | $0.50 | $0.31 | $0.25 | $0.23 | $0.21 |
| 2012 | |||||||
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| 2015 | |||||||
| 2016 | $2.43 | $1.69 | $1.41 | $1.18 | $1.08 | $1.04 | $1.02 |
| 2017 | |||||||
| 2018 | $0.31 | ||||||
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| 2024 |
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Last revision recorded by: Iban RuizUpdate date: 12/02/2024Author: Foronum TeamForonum shows the authorship, review and update date of its entries to provide greater editorial transparency and traceability of the numismatic information published.