朝鲜发行2008年北京奥运会纪念铜样币28枚：单人划艇和双人划艇、篮球、现代五项全能运动、帆艇、击剑、射击、排球、举重、棒球、手球、足球、羽毛球、曲棍球、国际摔跤、体操、自行车赛、三种赛、拳击、赛马、跳栏赛跑、泰拳道(错字）、射箭、游泳、柔道、网球、垒球、乒乓球，每一枚图案为一项体育专案。这套纪念币是朝鲜货币发行史上单枚数量最多的North Korea issued the 2008 Beijing Olympics Copper samples coin 28 pieces:Single row and double rowing, basketball, modern pentathlon, sail boat, fencing, shooting, volleyball, weightlifting, baseball, handball, football, badminton, hockey, international wrestling, gymnastics, cycling, three types of racing, boxing, horse racing, hurdling, muay Thai, archery, swimming, judo, tennis, baseball, table tennis,one kind of sports event on the obverse, different coin has different pattern. It s the memorial coin consisting of the biggest amount of coins in the Korean numismatic publishing history
