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500 Won Sokkuram Bodhisattva

Issuer Bank of Korea
Year 1970
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Value 500 Won
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Obverse description The national arms of South Korea at centre, depicting the taeguk symbol within a stylised hibiscus flower (mugunghwa), flanked by symmetrical floral sprays with rose buds and foliage extending to either side. The denomination '500 원 WON' appears in the lower field, with the issuer legend '한국은행' (Bank of Korea) in large Hangul characters along the lower rim. The dual-calendar date '4303 - 1970' is inscribed along the upper rim, and the country name '대한민국' (Republic of Korea) appears on a ribbon below the arms.
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Obverse lettering 4303 - 1970 대한민국 500 원 WON 한국은행
(Translation: Republic of Korea 500 Won Bank of Korea)
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