1000 Won
2007
View detailsSouth Korea Currency – Banknotes, Coins and History
Explore South Korea currency, including coins and banknotes available in this catalog.
Overview
South Korea Currency Overview
CurrencyHub contains banknotes and coins from South Korea, helping collectors browse the public catalog by denomination, year, and series.
On CurrencyHub you can explore South Korea banknotes, coins, historical issues, commemorative items, series, and denomination groupings in one place.
Catalog facts
- Country
- South Korea
- Banknotes
- 2
- Coins
- 1
- First year
- 1990
- Latest year
- 2007
- Currencies
- Won
- Denominations
- 2
- Series
- 0
- Commemorative items
- 0
Featured banknotes from South Korea
Banknote denominations in the catalog
1000 Won, 10000 Won
Years represented in this catalog
1994, 2007
Series
No series data is available for this country yet.
Frequently Asked Questions About South Korea Currency
What is the currency of South Korea?
South Korea's official currency is the South Korean won (KRW), symbolized by ₩.
Who issues South Korean banknotes?
The Bank of Korea is the sole issuer of won banknotes and coins.
Why does the South Korean won have no subunit in everyday use?
The won technically had a subunit called the jeon, but it was effectively eliminated through redenomination in 1962 and is no longer used in regular transactions.