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5000 South Korean won banknote (1972 issue)
On this 5000 won banknote from the Bank of Korea’s 1972 issue is the image of confucian scholar Yi I. The building on the back side of the old 5,000 won note is the headquarters of South Korea’s central bank, the Bank of Korea, in Seoul.You get: £1.900001 KRW = £0.0003800000 -
10 South Korean won coin (Series III)
This 3rd series 10 won coin from South Korea is made from high brass, an alloy of copper and zinc. It features Dabotap Pagoda, part of the Bulguksa temple in Gyeongju. The 10 won piece measures 22.9mm across and weighs 4.06 grams.You get: £0.002801 KRW = £0.0002800000 -
1000 South Korean won banknote (Dosan Seowon Academy)
The older 1,000 South Korean won banknotes are similar on the obverse to the current version, but purple rather than violet blue. The note depicts Yi Hwang, the 16th Century Confucian scholar who wrote under the name ‘Toegye’. The back of the 1000 won note shows Tosansowon, the Confucian academy also known as ‘Dosan Seowon,’ … ContinuedYou get: £0.380001 KRW = £0.0003800000 -
10 South Korean won coin (old type brass)
The 10 won Series II was struck from brass, with a lower copper and higher zinc content than the first generation 10 won bronze coin. It depicts Dabotap Pagoda, part of the Bulguksa temple complex in Gyeongju.You get: £0.002801 KRW = £0.0002800000 -
1000 South Korean won banknote (1975 issue)
The purple coloured 1000 won banknote from the non-dated 1975 issue features a portrait of Confucian scholar Yi Hwang on the front, and buildings of the Dosan Seowon Academy on the back side. On the front side of this old 1000 South Korean won banknote are four flowers.You get: £0.380001 KRW = £0.0003800000 -
10 South Korean won coin (old type bronze)
This First Series 10 won coin was made from commercial bronze, with a high concentration of copper. Due to the increasing value of copper, subsequent versions of the 10 won coin had decreasing amounts of copper and increased zinc content, making them lighter and more brassy in colour, until the most recent Series IV version … ContinuedYou get: £0.002801 KRW = £0.0002800000 -
500 South Korean won banknote (1973 issue)
This 500 won banknote from the Republic of Korea honours Yi Sun-sin, a 16th Century Korean Admiral who is considered to be one of the greatest naval commanders of all time. The front of the note shows Yi Sun-sin and a geobukseon or turtle ship. Turtle shiops are the Korean warships used during the Joseon … ContinuedYou get: £0.190001 KRW = £0.0003800000 -
5 South Korean won coin
The brass coin of 5 won from South Korea features the traditional Geobukseon warship with oars at sea. Five won coins are not in daily use in Korea because of the low value.You get: £0.001401 KRW = £0.0002800000 -
500 South Korean won banknote (Pagoda 1966 issue)
Sungnyemun, the Southern city gate of Seoul, is featured prominently on this old 500 won banknote from South Korea. On the back side are three traditional Geobukseon ships, also known as turtle ships.You get: £0.190001 KRW = £0.0003800000 -
1 South Korean won coin
The aluminium coin of 1 won from South Korea weighs less than a gram. It features the Rose of Sharon, the Republic of Korea’s national flower. One won coins are hardly found in circulation in Korea because of their low value.You get: £0.000281 KRW = £0.0002800000 -
500 South Korean won banknote (Pagoda 1962 issue)
Seoul’s South Great Gate, also known as Namdaemun, is shown on this banknote of 500 won from South Korea. On the back side is a flaming torch inside a wreath of flowers.You get: £0.190001 KRW = £0.0003800000 -
100 South Korean won banknote (Sejong the Great)
Korea’s historical ruler King Sejong The Great is featured on this green-coloured banknote of 100 won from South Korea. On the back side of the old 100 won banknote is an image of the Bank of Korea building in Seoul.You get: £0.038001 KRW = £0.0003800000 -
100 South Korean won banknote (Independence Gate)
This green coloured 100 Won banknote features Independence Gate, which celebrates Korea’s independence from China following the First Sino-Japanese War. The undated banknote, part of the 1962 Series, has a burning torch inside a wreath of flowers on the back side.You get: £0.038001 KRW = £0.0003800000 -
50 South Korean won banknote (Tapgol Park)
This green coloured 50 won banknote features the Tapgol Park pagoda in Seoul. On the back side are flowers and a torch on fire.You get: £0.019001 KRW = £0.0003800000 -
50 South Korean won banknote (Haegeumgang)
This banknote of 50 South Korean won features the Haegeumgang rock formation near Geoje Island in southern Korea. On the back side of this red-brown coloured 50 won note is an image of a burning torch in a wreath of flowers.You get: £0.019001 KRW = £0.0003800000 -
10 South Korean won banknote (Cheomseongdae)
The stone tower on the old 10 South Korean Won banknote is Cheomseongdae, an ancient astronomical observatory in Gyeongju. On the back side of the 10 KRW note is a traditional turtle warship at sea.You get: £0.010001 KRW = £0.0010000000