| Issuer | South Korea |
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| Year | 1966-1975 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 500 Won |
| Currency | New won (1962-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 156 × 66 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation, Daejeon, South Korea |
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| Reference(s) | P#39 |
| Obverse description | Sungnyemun, South Gate of Seoul |
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| Obverse lettering | 한국은헹권 오백원 한국은헹 (Translation: Korean banknote, Five Hundred Won, Bank of Korea) |
| Reverse description | Geobukseon, Turtle ships at sea |
| Reverse lettering | THE BANK OF KOREA 오백 500 WON (Translation: Five Hundred) |
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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 | 8519099560 |
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