Chiwoo Cheonwang Collection

The Complete Guide to the Chiwoo Cheonwang

2022 · CHIWOO CHEONWANG · KOMSCO MINT

The Chiwoo Cheonwang Series of silver bullion medals offers a new design on the reverse each year. 

Chiwoo Cheonwang is depicted each year in a progressive design, the first four issues followed him as he prepared to take his forces into battle, rode into battle on his horse, and eventually surveyed the aftermath of one of his latest victories.

Obverse: Shield of Chiwoo Cheonwang above latent security feature and KOMSCO logo, surrounded by date, fineness, denomination and Republic of Korea


 1oz Silver Bullion

Value 1 Clay
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 31.1g

2016

30,000 Mintage

2017

50,000 Mintage

2018

45,000 Mintage

2019

33,000 Mintage

2020

33,000 Limit

2021

40,000 Limit

2022

30,000 Mintage

2023

30,000 Mintage

2024

30,000 Mintage

2025

30,000 Mintage

2016 >

Obverse


Privy Variations

In 2018 KOMSCO introduced privy marks inspired by the ZI:SIN collection (also from KOMSCO).

Three characters from the ZI:SIN Series are now available as a privy on the Chiwoo Cheonwang medal, Scrofa, Gallus and Canis.

2018

Scrofa Privy

5,000 Mintage

2018

Gallus Privy

5,000 Mintage

2018

Canis Privy

5,000 Mintage


 1oz Silver Proof

Also available is the strictly limited Proof version of the Chiwoo Cheonwang Silver series.

2016

2,016 Mintage

2017

2,017 Mintage

2018

3,000 Mintage

2019

1,500 Mintage

2020

500 Mintage

2021

300 Mintage

2022

300 Mintage

2016 >

Obverse


Other Weight Variations

1/2oz – In 2017, 2018 & 2019 KOMSCO released a 1/2oz Chiwoo Cheonwang Silver Medal. Containing 0.5oz of .999 fine Silver, a thickness of 2.3mm and a diameter of 28mm, these were released with a limited mintage each year.

2017

1/2oz
10,000 Mintage

2018

1/2oz
10,000 Mintage

2019

1/2oz
5,000 Mintage

2017 >

Obverse

2oz – 2018 marked the first ever release of the 2oz Silver Incuse Chiwoo Cheonwang. Containing 2oz of .999 fine Silver and featuring an incuse finish (A element of design or lettering that is in a sunken form, i.e. not raised). Released with a limited mintage of 15,000.

2018

2oz Incuse
15,000 Mintage

2018 >

2oz Incuse
“2 Clay”


Investor Range

10oz – The obverse face of 10 oz South Korean Silver Chiwoo Cheonwang Medals comes with the image of Do ggae bi. This figure is used on the shield of Chiwoo Cheonwang and features on the obverse of all medals in this series, as well as select other programs from KOMSCO.  Value 10 Clay,  Composition Silver (.999), Weight 311g

2018

10oz

500 Mintage

2019

10oz

500 Mintage

2020

10oz

300 Mintage

2021

10oz

200 Mintage

2022

10oz

300 Mintage

2023

10oz

300 Mintage

2018 >

Obverse

All Designs

Statue – The popular Chiwoo Silver bullion series is now available as a statue, released by KOMSCO mint for the first time. Available in 15oz and 30oz, in 0.925 silver with extremely limited mintage.

Doggaebi Shield – Introduced by KOMSCO in various sizes including 1/2oz and 2oz, and later in 2021, a 1kg .999 pure silver edition was released. The Shield features a negative imprint of the main face on the obverse, enabling it to interlock with others for stackable storage. The design mirrors that of the Chiwoo Cheonwang shield found in the rounds collection.

Doggaebi Shield

1/2oz

Unlimited Mintage

Doggaebi Shield

2oz

Unlimited Mintage

Doggaebi Shield

1kg

999 Limit

Statue

15oz

100 Limit

Statue

30oz

10 Limit