SOUTH KOREA
1012
Bank of Korea, 1957 / 4290 Issue Banknote.
South Korea, 100
Hwan, P-21, K&C52.13 / DK48-5, Issued banknote, portrait of
Syngman Rhee on right, back green, Block 12, PMG graded Choice
About uncirculated 58 EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality), there are
no visible issues with this note which gives the appearance of Choice
to Gem Uncirculated condition. Conservatively graded and superior
note for grade. ............................................................
HK $2000-4000
1013
Bank of Korea, 1953 N/D Issue Banknote.
1000
Won, P-15a
(
K&C52.5 / DK46-1), Issued banknote, Brown-orange on m/c,
Medieval tortoise warship at left, S/N A 05719467 A, Block 15, PMG
graded Very Fine 20, Attractive note...........................
HK $2000-4000
1014
Bank of Korea, 4289 (1956) Issue Banknote.
500
Won, P-20
(
K&C52.8 / DK48-1), Issued banknote, black on light green, Portrait
Syngman Rhee at center, Block 2, PMG graded Choice Extremely
Fine 45 EPQ with the note appearing Uncirculated to CU with bright
colors, sharp corners and exceptional paper quality but 3 very light
vertical folds are the only detrimental details to note.
HK $3000-5000
KOREA
1015
Bank of Chosen, 1911 (1914) First Issue.
Meiji yr. 44 (1911),
(1914), 100
Yen, P-16A, Issued banknote, Blue on light blue, God of
Fortune sitting on rice on right, Block # 3, Regular style S/N 626205,
Choice Fine to VF with a small split on the lower central middle mar-
gin, attractive note. ....................................................
HK $2000-4000
1012
1013
1014
1015
1016
Bank of Chosen, 1919 Issue Group.
Lot of 7 notes, All are 20 Sen,
1919
Issue, P-24 Issue banknotes, Condition varies between Almost
Good to Almost VG. Black #’s 5; 6; 9 and 10. Scarce little note in any
condition. ...................................................................
HK $2000-3000
1017
Bank of Chosen, 1916 Issue.
Korea, 1916, taisho yr. 5, 10 Sen, P-
20,
Issued banknote, Blue on pink, without Western numerals for
denomination, back red, Choice VG to Fine condition, bright colors,
large and intact margins with no pin holes or other faults only adds
to the desirability of this attractive note......................
HK $1000-2000
SOUTH KOREA
1018
Unesco Coupon, $100, 1968 Issue Used in Seoul, Korea,
Possibly Military Related.
$100, P-Unlisted, In English and
French, Black on pink and m/c with UNESCO logo in middle, can-
celled in purple, Uncirculated, These scrip notes or currency notes
were given to suppliers for goods as vouchers that could be turned
in for their face value. These were issued to assure the money was
used for the purposes intended and did not walk out the door for
another reason. This note was issued during the Viet Nam war era.
Rare, since most were redeemed for the face value and seldom if
ever offered in auction. Printed in Finland. ..................
HK $2000-4000
NORTH KOREA & MONGOLIA
1019
North Korea & Mongolia Banknote Assortment.
Lot of 25
notes, Includes North Korea, 1947 and 1959 Issues; Mongolia, 1955,
1
and 100 Tugrik; Tannu-Tuva, 1924, 3 Lan on 3 Rubles, Choice VF to
XF; Russia, Yakut (East Border Region), 1920, 100 Rubles Unc.;
Tibet, ND (1942-59), 100 Srang (7 examples), P-11, Fine to AU-Unc.
condition. Viewing recommended. Sold “AS IS”, no returns accept-
ed................................................................................
HK $2000-4000
1016
1017
1018
1019
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