South Korean Won
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The South Korean Won is the national currency of the Republic of Korea, often referred to as ‘South Korea’. The South Korean Won was introduced in 1945, following the breakup of Korea into North Korea and South Korea. A second Won was introduced in 1962. The subunit of the South Korean Won is the jeon, with 100 jeon in one won.
At Leftover Currency we exchange all South Korean banknotes, current or withdrawn. You can also exchange your South Korean Won coins. To exchange your leftover South Korean Won, select the type of won you want to exchange:
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current South Korean Won banknotes
2006 - currentExchange Rate: £0.00053View BanknotesThe current set of Won banknotes circulating in the Republic of Korea consist of four denominations from 1,000 won to 50,000 won. This colourful set of South Korean Won banknotes, issued by the Seoul based Bank of Korea, depicts scholars in Confucianism. At Leftover Currency we exchange all South Korean Won banknotes, both current and discontinued series of Won banknotes. In addition we also exchange South Korean Won coins.
South Korean Won coins
1966 - currentExchange Rate: £0.00031View CoinsIssued by the Seoul-based Bank of Korea, these South Korean won coins are a current means of payment in the Republic of Korea. Coins from 500 won to 10 won are in normal circulation in South Korea. Smaller denomination coins of 1 won and 5 won are valid but seldom seen in circulation. Prices are rounded to the nearest 10 won. At Leftover Currency we exchange all South Korean Won coins, including small denominations and older series. We also exchange South Korean banknotes, both current and withdrawn.
withdrawn South Korean Won banknotes
1962 - 2007Exchange Rate: £0.00042View BanknotesThese older type banknotes of the South Korean Won are no longer in circulation. They have been withdrawn from circulation and cannot be used for payments in the Republic of Korea. Banks and exchange offices outside South Korea will not accept these old Won notes for exchange. At Leftover Currency we continue to exchange these withdrawn South Korean Won banknotes.
