100 Won

Features

Issuer	South Korea
Issuing bank	Bank of Korea (한국은행)
Ruling authority	Republic (1948-date)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Year	1965
Value	100 Won 100 KRW = USD 0.07
Currency	New won (1962-date)
Composition	Paper
Size	156 × 66 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Number	N# 206494
References	P# 38, 38A Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (5 volumes).

Obverse

Portrait of King Sejong the Great (1397–1450), the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty (1418-1450) and the creator of the Korean script "Hangeul"

Script: Hangul

Lettering:
한국은헹권
백원
한국은헹

Translation: Korean banknote, One Hundred Won, Bank of Korea

Reverse

Main building of the Bank of Korea

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE BANK OF KOREA

100 WON

Printer

Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation, South Korea

Comments

This is the first issued with intaglio printed notes manufactured in Korea

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Date	VF	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
ND (1965)	$ 5.70	$ 15	P# 38; Bank name and denomination in red	57%
ND (1965)	$ 3.20	$ 15	P# 38A; Bank name and denomination in brown	47%
ND (1965)			P# 38s; Specimen	1.0%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 132 Lot 165	17 Jul 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 17.12 (EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 104 Lot 186	19 Dec 2023	Undetermined	UNC	USD 11.41 (EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 93 Lot 122	24 Aug 2023	Undetermined	UNC	USD 9.13 (EUR 8.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 68 Lot 476	8 Oct 2022	Undetermined	UNC	USD 10.27 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 56 Lot 116	12 Mar 2022	Undetermined	UNC	USD 11.41 (EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 139 Lot 140	5 Oct 2024	Undetermined	XF	USD 14.84 (EUR 13.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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