The Banknotes of Korea

Banknote production status: EXTINCT


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Bank of Chosen (1911-1947)

P29a

1 Yen
(1932)
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Red block numbers and serial numbers. Brown guilloche at left, green and brown guilloche at center. Images courtesy Ron Wise

P31a

10 Yen
(1932)
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Green and olive guilloche at center. Back with "10 Yen" across bottom. Images courtesy Ron Wise

P38a

1 Yen
(1945)
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Red block numbers only. Brown guilloche at left. Images courtesy Ron Wise

P39a

5 Yen
(1945)
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Red block numbers only. Without "5 Yen" at bottom on back. Images courtesy Ron Wise

P46b

100 Yen / 100 Won
(1947)
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Orange-yellow guilloche at center on front. Purple guilloche at right-center on back. White paper, without watermark. Images courtesy Ron Wise


Bibliography:

Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, General Issues. 11th edition, Edited by George S. Cuhaj. Krause Publications, Iola, WI, 2006. ISBN-13: 978-0-89689-412-9.
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, Modern Issues. 15th edition. Edited by George S. Cuhaj. Krause Publications, Iola, WI, 2009. ISBN-13: 978-0-89689-837-0.

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