A rare 5 Chon Foreign Exchange Certificate issued in 1988 by the North Korean Foreign Trade Bank. These banknotes were designated exclusively for use by foreign visitors and were not available for domestic circulation, making them highly collectible.
Key Features of the 5 Chon 1988 Foreign Exchange Certificate:
✅ Obverse: The denomination "5 Chon" is prominently displayed within an intricate guilloche pattern. The national emblem of North Korea is positioned at the top, with the issuing bank and year 1988 printed on the right. The serial number is in black ink, adding to its authenticity.
✅ Reverse: Features a detailed security pattern surrounding the denomination "5 Chon", with sophisticated line work and design elements in red and pink hues.
Why Add This North Korean 5 Chon 1988 Note to Your Collection?
🔹 Rare Foreign Exchange Certificate – A unique historical piece used exclusively by foreign visitors.
🔹 Uncirculated Condition (UNC) – Crisp, well-preserved, and free from wear or folds.
🔹 Numismatic & Historical Significance – A fascinating representation of North Korea’s controlled economic and financial system.
This North Korean 5 Chon 1988 Foreign Exchange Certificate is an excellent acquisition for serious collectors of North Korean banknotes and Cold War-era currencies.
📌 Note: The serial number in the image may differ from the actual banknote shipped.
