177-KRW

SOUTH KOREA

(won = 100 chon)

177-KRW

Last 120 days

Text Box: The won is the currency of South Korea since 1962. It is subdivided into 100 jeon, although denominations in jeon are no longer used. The Latinised symbol for won, ₩, is made of a letter W with an equal sign ("="), which is abbreviated to a single dash sign ("–") in many cases.

Text Box: Import / Export restrictions: Foreign currency: In: free up to equivalent of 10 000 $ (if more - declaration) Out: up to amount imported or declared Local currency: In: free up to equivalent of 10 000 $ (if more - declaration) Out: free up to equivalent of 10 000 $

NOTES in circulation (2006+)

500 KRW (1982+)(26.5mm, 7.7g)

100 KRW (1983+)(24mm, 5.42g)

50 KRW (1983+)(21.60mm, 4.16g)

10 KRW (1983+)(22.86mm, 4.06g)

5 KRW (1983+)(20.4mm, 2.95g)

1 KRW (1983+)(17.20mm, 0.729g)

KRW 5 000 (1994)(156*76mm)

KRW 5 000 (1983)(156*76mm)

KRW 1000 (1983)(151*76mm)

KRW 10 000 (2000)(161*76mm)

KRW 10 000 (1994)(161*76mm)

KRW 10 000 (1983)(151*76mm)

Oval: to the rates

50,000 won Front

50,000 won Back

10,000 won Front

10,000 won Back

5,000 won Front

5,000 won Back

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KRW 50 000 (23.6.2009)(154*68mm)

KRW 50 000 (22.1.2007)(148*68mm)

KRW 50 000 (2.1.2006)(142*68mm)

2.8 million commemorative (140*75)

KRW 1 000 (22.1.2007)(136*68mm)

sold for 8 000 won each in a folder

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	NOTES and COINS we buy	buy / sell % fixing	Valid till:
Notes	KRW 50 000, 10 000; 5 000; 2 000 (2017), 1000 (2006+)	xx / xx %	in circulation
Notes	KRW 10 000; 5 000; 1000 (1983+)	xx / xx %	outmoded
	KRW 10 000, 5 000, 500, 100, 50, 5, 1 (1962+)	xx / xx %	redeemable
	!!! the previous (before 1962) currency of Korea ‘ hwan’ and pre 1962 won are no more redeemable !!!

Coins	500, 100, 50, 10, 5, 1 (1982,3+)	xx / xx %	in circulation
Coins	older coins (1968+)	xx / xx %	redeemable

Area (sq km)	Population (2005)	Language/Ethnicity	Ethnicity / Religion	Life duration	GDP per capita (world position)
98 189	48 846 823	Korean	Christian 26 %	male 73.42	2004 : 21 419 (29)
	Seoul 9 630 600	English (widely)	Buddist 26 %	female 80.57	2005 : 20300 (51)
	Pusan 3 504 900		no affiliation 46 %