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5 Chon
| Issuer | Bank of Joseon |
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| Year | 1949 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in red on a light cream ground, the obverse is framed by an ornate guilloche border with floral and scroll motifs at the corners. The central field carries the Chinese denomination numeral 五 (five) flanked by a rosette underprint, with the circular Bank of Joseon seal positioned to the left. The issuer title in Chinese characters runs across the top cartouche, with additional Korean script inscriptions along the left margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | 券行銀鮮朝 錢五 行銀鮮朝 (Translation: Joseon banknote, 5 Chon, Bank of Joseon) |
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| Reverse lettering | 5 FIVE CHON 5 THE BANK OF KOREA |
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