Obverse: The obverse of the coin features the traditional symbol of South Korea – the hibiscus flower (South Korea's national flower), surrounded by an inscription in Korean.
Reverse: The reverse of the coin depicts 10 men pulling a rope, with one of them standing with a flag. The Olympic logo is also shown. At the top, the inscription reads XXIV OLYMPIAD SEOUL 1988, and at the bottom, the denomination of 5000 WON is indicated.
About the coin: This silver 5000 won coin was issued to commemorate the Seoul Summer Olympic Games held in South Korea.
