10 000 Won

10 000 Won - obverse10 000 Won - reverse

© Micheal Linke

Features

Issuer South Korea
Issuing bank Bank of Korea (한국은행)
Period Republic (1948-date)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1994
Value 10 000 Won
10 000 KRW = USD 7.44
Currency New won (1962-date)
Composition Paper
Size 161 × 76 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
207960
References P# 50
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

King Sejong the Great, a water clock

Script: Hangul

Lettering:
한국은행권
만원
한국은행

Translation: Korean banknote, Ten Thousand Won, Bank of Korea

Reverse

Gyeonghoeru Pavilion, Gyeongbok Palace, Seoul

Scripts: Hangul, Latin

Lettering:
THE BANK OF KOREA

10000 WON

Watermark

Bust of King Sejong the Great, facing right.

10 000 Won -  obverse

© Micheal Linke

Printer

Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation, Daejeon, South Korea

Comments

The note is nearly identical to P# 49, with the addition of new security features, a metallic strip, and a swirl pattern over the watermark. Raised texturing on the three dots to make them more distinguishable for the blind.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1994)  $ 7.50

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