The Korean Phoenix, also known as the “Bong-Hwang” is an imaginary bird that has been praised since the ancient times. Along with the dragon, the Phoenix represented the emperor, nobility, and auspiciousness. Since 1967, the Phoenix has been used as the presidential seal of South Korea.

Medal Highlights:

• Minted at KOMSCO, the mint of South Korea.
• Contains 1 oz of .999 fine Silver.
• Individual medals will be in protective plastic packaging, quantity of 25 will be in mint sealed tubes.
• Obverse: Depicts the Phoenix positioned in the sky, looking over South Korea while holding a symbolic orb.
• Reverse: Features an emblem of a pair of Phoenix and the Flag of South Korea. A latent security feature changes letters according to the viewing angle.