Catalog
500 Hwan
| Issuer | Bank of Korea |
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| Year | 1956-1957 |
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| Size | 156 × 73 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of Syngman Rhee (1875–1965), the first President of the Republic of Korea (1948–1960), rendered in intaglio with Korean and Chinese script inscriptions surrounding the portrait. The denomination is stated in both Hangul and Hanja characters, with the issuing authority identified as the Bank of Korea. |
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| Obverse lettering | 韓國銀行券 五百圜 韓國銀行 오백환 (Translation: Bank of Korea Note, Five Hundred Hwan, Bank of Korea) |
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| Reverse lettering | the BANK of KOREA FIVE HUNDRED HWAN |
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