Download or read book KOREAN CURRENCY written by The Bank of Korea and published by 길잡이미디어. This book was released on 2013-01-23 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explains Korean currency and the currency system. The first part describes the background and characteristics of currency issued by the Bank of Korea since its foundation in 1950, additionally providing detailed specifications of currently-issued notes and coins. The second part explains the currency system of Korea including the issue of new currency and the currency cycle. The last part introduces a brief history of Korean currency from ancient times to the establishment of the Bank of Korea. Bank of Korea Notes and Coins Currency System in Korea Brief History of Korean Currency