korean-empire-1898-gwangmu-2-item
Denomination1/4 Yang
Country / EmpireKorean Empire
Obverse DesignCentral plum blossom (Yi Royal Family crest), surrounded by Korean characters indicating 'Daehan' (Great Han), 'Gwangmu' (reign title), 'I-O-Jeon' (Two and a half Jeon, equivalent to 1/4 Yang), and 'Gwangmu I-Nyeon' (Gwangmu 2nd year).
Reverse DesignCentral plum blossom (Yi Royal Family crest), surrounded by English text 'THE EMPIRE OF KOREA', '2½ CHON' (2.5 Jeon), and the Western year '1898'.
