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| Issuer | Bank of Korea |
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| Year | 1952-1953 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| 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) |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents an intaglio scene of the Wongaksa ten-story marble pagoda (erected 1471) rising to the right of a traditional pavilion set within Tapgol Park, Seoul, with stylised mountains in the background. Two ornate guilloche rosettes flank the composition on left and right, each enclosing a Korean denomination character, while elaborate scrollwork borders enclose the entire design. The issuer name arches across the top and the denomination legend curves along the lower margin. |
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| Variants | P#10a - 4285 (1952) P#10b - 4286 (1953) |
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