Catalog
| Issuer | South Korea |
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| 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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| Engraver(s) | |
| 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 |
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| 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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