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Korean Currency Part 2 Posted by Ginny on Jun 16, 2009
The first part on Korean currency dealt with coins. Today’s post deals with the paper money. ₩1000 : As of now it’s equivalent to about $1. It’s blue; with one side containing a portrait of Yi Hwang (이 황). Yi Hwang (이황) was one of the greatest scholars of Korea. The portrait of Yi Hwang (이황)…