North Korean won

Summary

North Korean won is a currency^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of currency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• North Korean won is in the country of North Korea^[3].
• North Korean won's image is recorded as 1959-5won-2.jpg^[4].
• North Korean won's instance of is recorded as currency^[5].
• North Korean won's instance of is recorded as won^[6].
• North Korean won's Commons category is recorded as Money of North Korea^[7].
• North Korean won's currency sign is recorded as ₩^[8].
• North Korean won's ISO 4217 code is recorded as KPW^[9].
• North Korean won's central bank/issuer is recorded as Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea^[10].
• North Korean won's start time is recorded as +1947-12-06T00:00:00Z^[11].
• North Korean won's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01rn14^[12].
• North Korean won's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as North Korea^[13].
• North Korean won's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Chosŏn minjujuŭi inmin konghwakuk wŏn^[14].
• North Korean won's Revised Romanization is recorded as Joseon minjujuui inmin gonghwaguk won^[15].
• North Korean won's price is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4916', 'amount': '+0.0009'}^[16].
• North Korean won's QUDT unit ID is recorded as CCY_KPW^[17].
• North Korean won's PermID is recorded as 500190^[18].
• North Korean won's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': '₩'}^[19].
• North Korean won's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i108878^[20].
• North Korean won's Wolfram Language unit code is recorded as "NorthKoreanWon"^[21].
• North Korean won's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 13731097-n^[22].
• North Korean won's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 북한 원^[23].
• North Korean won's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as severokoreiskaia-vona-f93426^[24].
• North Korean won's WikiKids ID is recorded as Noord-Koreaanse_won^[25].
• North Korean won's QUDT dimension ID is recorded as A0E0L0I0M0H0T0D1^[26].

Why It Matters

North Korean won ranks in the top 8% of currency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]