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| Issuer | Bank of Korea |
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| Year | 1952 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a portrait of Syngman Rhee (1875–1965), first President of South Korea (1948–1960), set within an ornate engraved frame. Hanja and Hangul inscriptions appear above and below the portrait, identifying the issuing authority and denomination. Guilloche underprint patterns fill the surrounding field. |
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| Obverse lettering | 韓國銀行券 五百圎 韓國銀行 500 오백 (Translation: Korean banknote, Five Hundred Won, Bank of Korea, Five Hundred) |
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| Reverse lettering | The BANK OF KOREA 오 백 FIVE HUNDRED WON (Translation: Five Hundred) |
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