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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Bank of Korea series of South Korea in the World Currency contains 195 distinct entries with CPG® values between $1.00 and $2,000.00. The Bank of Korea (BOK) was established on 12 June 1950. On 26 August 1950, Bank of Chosen

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Bank of Korea series of South Korea in the World Currency contains 195 distinct entries with CPG® values between $1.00 and $2,000.00.

The Bank of Korea (BOK) was established on 12 June 1950. On 26 August 1950, Bank of Chosen notes lost their legal tender status. This Bank of Korea is a different institution from the Bank of Korea founded, under Japanese rule, in July 1909 in Gyeongseong, now Seoul (see Korea B301-).

For more information, visit www.bok.or.kr.

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 No date No sig No s/n Series 1 Intro: 15 11 1949
Value Range: $15.00 - $250.00
$15.00 - $250.00
 No date No sig No s/n Series 1 Intro: 15 11 1949
Value Range: $10.00 - $160.00
$10.00 - $160.00
 No date No sig No s/n Series 1 Intro: 15 11 1949
Value Range: $4.00 - $60.00
$4.00 - $60.00
 No date No sig No s/n Series 1 - 218 Intro: 22 07 1950
Value Range: $1.50 - $25.00
$1.50 - $25.00
 Printer: (Bank of Korea) Series 501 - 591
Value Range: $1.50 - $25.00
$1.50 - $25.00
1952 4285 (1952) No sig No s/n Series 1 - 2 Intro: 10 10 1952
Value Range: $14.00 - $225.00
$14.00 - $225.00
1953 4286 (1953) Series 48 - 67
Value Range: $6.00 - $100.00
$6.00 - $100.00

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 Thick paper Wmk: None Series 43 - 50
Value Range: $10.00 - $150.00
$10.00 - $150.00
 No date No sig No s/n Series 1 - 46 Intro: 17 02 1953
Value Range: $2.00 - $30.00
$2.00 - $30.00
 No date No sig Prefix/suffix B/B 8-digit s/n Intro: 17 02 1953
Value Range: $10.00 - $150.00
$10.00 - $150.00

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1954 4287 (1954) Series 144 - 153
Value Range: $4.50 - $70.00
$4.50 - $70.00
1955 4288 (1955) Series 154 - 159
Value Range: $4.50 - $70.00
$4.50 - $70.00
1956 4289 (1956) Series 160 - 173
Value Range: $4.50 - $70.00
$4.50 - $70.00
1957 4290 (1957) Series 174 - 187
Value Range: $4.50 - $70.00
$4.50 - $70.00
1958 4291 (1958) Series 188 - 206
Value Range: $4.50 - $70.00
$4.50 - $70.00

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1953 4286 (1953) No sig No s/n Series 1 - 5 Intro: 18 12 1953
Value Range: $225.00 - $2,000
$225.00 - $2,000
1954 4287 (1954) No sig No s/n Series 6 - 42 Intro: 01 02 1954
Value Range: $9.00 - $140.00
$9.00 - $140.00
1955 4288 (1955) Series 44 - 100
Value Range: $4.50 - $70.00
$4.50 - $70.00
1956 4289 (1956) Series 101 - 129
Value Range: $4.50 - $70.00
$4.50 - $70.00
1956 4289 (1956) No sig No s/n Series 1 - 11 Intro: 26 03 1956
Value Range: $30.00 - $120.00
$30.00 - $120.00
1957 4290 (1957) Series 11 - 13
Value Range: $30.00 - $120.00
$30.00 - $120.00

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1957 4290 (1957) No sig No s/n Series 1 - 12 Intro: 26 03 1957
Value Range: $10.00 - $160.00
$10.00 - $160.00
1959 4292 (1959) Series 28 - 50
Value Range: $30.00 - $1,000
$30.00 - $1,000
1957 4290 (1957) No sig 6-digit s/n Series 1 - 6 Intro: 26 03 1957
Value Range: $25.00 - $225.00
$25.00 - $225.00
1958 4291 (1958) Series 7 - 15
Value Range: $25.00 - $225.00
$25.00 - $225.00
1959 4292 (1959) Series 16 - 44
Value Range: $25.00 - $225.00
$25.00 - $225.00
1960 4293 (1960) Series 45 - 77
Value Range: $25.00 - $225.00
$25.00 - $225.00
1962 1962 No sig No s/n Series 1 - 3 Intro: 16 05 1962
Value Range: $225.00 - $2,000
$225.00 - $2,000

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1961 4294 (1961) Series 30 - 144
Value Range: $5.00 - $225.00
$5.00 - $225.00
1962 1962 Series 147 - 186
Value Range: $5.00 - $225.00
$5.00 - $225.00
1962 1962 No sig Np s/n Series 1 - 2 Intro: 01 12 1962
Value Range: $1.00 - $1.00
$1.00 - $1.00
1962 1962 No sig Np s/n Series 1 - 2 Intro: 01 12 1962
Value Range: $1.50 - $1.50
$1.50 - $1.50
 Dark red s/n and bank seal
Value Range: $1.00 - $15.00
$1.00 - $15.00

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 Dark red s/n and bank seal
Value Range: $2.00 - $35.00
$2.00 - $35.00
 Dark red s/n and bank seal
Value Range: $6.00 - $110.00
$6.00 - $110.00
 Dark red s/n and bank seal
Value Range: $14.00 - $225.00
$14.00 - $225.00
 Dark red s/n and bank seal
Value Range: $8.00 - $130.00
$8.00 - $130.00
 Dark red s/n and bank seal
Value Range: $9.00 - $140.00
$9.00 - $140.00
1962 1962 No sig No s/n Series 1 - 17 Intro: 21 09 1962
Value Range: $6.00 - $100.00
$6.00 - $100.00
1963 1963 Series 18 - 30
Value Range: $3.50 - $55.00
$3.50 - $55.00
1964 1964 Series 31 - 55
Value Range: $1.00 - $20.00
$1.00 - $20.00
1965 1965 Series 56 - 95
Value Range: $2.00 - $7.00
$2.00 - $7.00
 No date Series 96 - 284 Intro: 1966
Value Range: $1.50 - $6.50
$1.50 - $6.50
1962 1962 No sig No s/n Series 1 - 35 Intro: 01 11 1962
Value Range: $10.00 - $150.00
$10.00 - $150.00
1963 1963 Series 37 - 174
Value Range: $4.50 - $70.00
$4.50 - $70.00
1964 1964 Series 198 - 298
Value Range: $5.00 - $90.00
$5.00 - $90.00
1965 1965 Series 308 - 381
Value Range: $6.00 - $100.00
$6.00 - $100.00
1969 1969 Series 385 - 389
Value Range: $8.00 - $120.00
$8.00 - $120.00
 No date No sig No s/n Series 1 - 24 Intro: 21 03 1969
Value Range: $2.00 - $30.00
$2.00 - $30.00
 Brown 백원 front
Value Range: $1.00 - $20.00
$1.00 - $20.00
 No date No sig 8-digit s/n Intro: 16 08 1966
Value Range: $1.00 - $20.00
$1.00 - $20.00
 No date No sig 8-digit s/n Intro: 01 09 1973
Value Range: $1.00 - $3.50
$1.00 - $3.50
 No date No sig 7-digit s/n Intro: 14 08 1975
Value Range: $2.00 - $8.00
$2.00 - $8.00
 No date No sig 7-digit s/n Intro: 01 07 1972
Value Range: $10.00 - $160.00
$10.00 - $160.00
 No date No sig 7-digit s/n Intro: 12 06 1973
Value Range: $6.00 - $110.00
$6.00 - $110.00
 No date No sig 7-digit s/n Intro: 01 06 1977
Value Range: $1.00 - $20.00
$1.00 - $20.00
 No date No sig 7-digit s/n Intro: 15 06 1979
Value Range: $1.50 - $25.00
$1.50 - $25.00
 Brown portrait and buildings
Value Range: $1.00 - $3.50
$1.00 - $3.50
 No date No sig 7-digit s/n Intro: 11 06 1983
Value Range: $12.00 - $12.00
$12.00 - $12.00
 No date No sig 7-digit s/n Intro: 08 10 1983
Value Range: $20.00 - $20.00
$20.00 - $20.00
 No date No sig 7-digit s/n Intro: 20 01 1994
Value Range: $15.00 - $15.00
$15.00 - $15.00
2002 2002 No sig 7-digit s/n Intro: 12 06 2002
Value Range: $8.50 - $8.50
$8.50 - $8.50
2000 2000 No sig 7-digit s/n Intro: 19 06 2000
Value Range: $15.00 - $15.00
$15.00 - $15.00

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