1000 Won

Issuer South Korea
Year 1950-1953
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1000 Won
Currency Old won (1945-1953)
Composition Paper
Size 171 × 78 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation, Daejeon, South KoreaNational Printing Bureau (国立印刷局, Imperial Printing Bureau of Japan), Japan (1871-date)
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In circulation to 15 February 1953
Reference(s) P#8
Obverse description Portrait of Syngman Rhee (1875-1965), was a served as the first President of South Korea from 1948 to 1960, and Trellis pattern
Obverse lettering 韓國銀行券 千 圎 1000 韓國銀行
(Translation: Korean banknotes, One Thousand Won, Bank of Korea)
Reverse description Denomination
Reverse lettering THE BANK OF KOREA 1000 WON
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Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 7445907680
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