10 Hwan

€2.00
IssuerSouth Korea
Year1953
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value10 Hwan
CurrencyHwan (1953-1962)
CompositionPaper
Size156 × 66 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBureau of Engraving and Printing, United States (1862-date)
No. printed30.04.1945.
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to10 June 1962
Reference(s) P#13
Obverse descriptionDenomination, and Turtle ship
Reverse descriptionEmblem of the Bank of Korea
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Protection description
Obverse lettering券行銀國韓 行銀國韓 원십 圜拾
(Translation: Korean banknote, The Bank of Korea, Ten Won, Ten Hwan)
Reverse letteringThe BANK OF KOREA 圜拾 십 원 TEN WON
(Translation: Ten Hwan, Ten Won)
VariantsThere 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.
Catalog ID9821033650
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