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South Korea 500 Won ND (1973)

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South Korea 500 Won, 1973 P-43 obverse
South Korea 500 Won, 1973 P-43 reverse
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Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1973) + - - $3,10 $3,10 $6,00 $7,00
Reference P#43
Country South Korea
Period New won (1962-date)
Issuing bank Bank of Korea
Currency Won
Denomination 500 Won
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1973
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 159x69 mm

Obverse:

South Korea 500 Won, 1973 P-43
Hangul

Obverse text

한국은행권 오백원 한국은행

Obverse symbol

Naval Commander, and holder of the title of "Chungmugong" (Duke of Loyalty and Warfare), Yi Sun Shin (1545–1598), died at the Battle of Noryang where his dying words was "The battle is at its height...beat my war drums...do not announce my death.", and Turtle ship (Geobukseon)

Reverse:

Image 1
Hangul

Reverse text

THE BANK OF KOREA 500WON

Reverse symbol

Yi Sun Shin's Shrine at Hyeonchungsa

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1973) ND (1973) + - - $3,10 $3,10 $6,00 $7,00