South Korean hwan
1953–1962 currency of South Korea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The hwan (Korean: 환) was the currency of South Korea between February 15, 1953, and June 9, 1962. It succeeded the first South Korean won and preceded the second South Korean won.
Quick Facts Plural, Denominations ...
Plural | The language(s) of this currency do(es) not have a morphological plural distinction. |
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Denominations | |
Subunit | |
1⁄100 | jeon (전/錢) (Theoretical only, never used) |
Banknotes | 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500, 1000 hwan |
Coins | 10, 50, 100 hwan |
Demographics | |
User(s) | South Korea |
Issuance | |
Central bank | Bank of Korea |
Website | www |
Printer | Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation |
Website | english |
Mint | Philadelphia Mint |
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. |
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Quick Facts Hangul, Hanja ...
South Korean hwan | |
Hangul | 환 |
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Hanja | 圜 |
Revised Romanization | hwan |
McCune–Reischauer | hwan |
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