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1000 Hwan

Issuer Bank of Korea
Year 1953
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Size 156 x 66 mm
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Obverse lettering 券行銀國韓 行銀國韓 원천 圜千
(Translation: Korean banknote, The Bank of Korea, One Thousand Won, One Thousand Hwan)
Reverse description The reverse is printed entirely in red-brown and dominated by the large stylised inscription THE BANK OF KOREA rendered in ornate lettering across the upper portion against a fine radiating guilloche background. A central floral rosette medallion sits at the midfield, flanked on the left by a denomination panel reading 千圜 and on the right by a panel reading 천원. The bottom margin carries the English legend ONE THOUSAND WON in letterpress, with decorative scrollwork framing the entire composition.
Reverse lettering The BANK of KOREA 圜千 천 원 ONE THOUSAND WON
(Translation: One Thousand Hwan, One Thousand Won)
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