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1000 Won

Issuer Bank of Korea
Year 1952-1953
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Currency Old won (1945-1953)
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Obverse description Central vignette carries a portrait of Syngman Rhee (1875–1965), first President of South Korea (1948–1960), rendered in intaglio against a fine guilloche underprint. Hangul and Hanja inscriptions identifying the Bank of Korea and the denomination frame the portrait on all sides.
Obverse lettering 韓國銀行券 千圎 韓國銀行 천 원
(Translation: Korean banknotes, One Thousand Won, Bank of Korea, One Thousand Won)
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Variants P#10a - 4285 (1952)
P#10b - 4286 (1953)
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