KOREA

QUICK REFERENCE IDENTIFYING TOOL FOR KOREAN NOTES

CONTENT

TAI WHAN SHOU (CONVERSION OFFICE)
2 - 3 (1893) "Yang" Issue
DAI ICHI GINKO / FIRST NATIONAL BANK
4 - 6 Meiji 35 & 37 (1902 & 1904) "Yen" Issue
7 - 9 Meiji 37 (1904) Fractional "Sen" Issue
9A Meiji 39 (1906) "Yen" Issue
10 - 12 Meiji 40 & 41 (1907 & 1908) "Yen" Issue
BANK OF CHOSEN / KOREA
13 - 15 Yung Hui Year 3 (1909) "Yen" Issue
16 - 16A Meiji Year 44 (1911) "Yen in Gold" First Issue
17 - 19 Meiji Year 44 (1911) "Yen in Gold" Second Issue
20 - 22 Taisho Year 5 (1916) Fractional "Sen in Japanese Curency" Issue
23 - 25 Taisho Year 8 (1919) Fractional "Sen in Japanese Currency at any of its Manchurian Offices" Issue
26 1917 Provisional "Postage Stamp" Issue
27 - 32 Showa Year 12 & (1932-1938) "SEN/YEN on Back" Issue
33 - 37 (1944-1945) Issue
38 - 42 (1945) Issue
U.S. ARMY ADMINISTRATION
43 - 46 (1946-1947) Issue
KEIJO-PUSAN RAILWAY COMPANY
S101 - S104 1900 Issue
CHOSEN GINKO
S174 ND "Yang" Issue

 


TAI WHAN SHOU (CONVERSION OFFICE)
Yang System

Meiji Year 35 & 37 (1902 & 1904) "Yen" Issue

10 Yang

P-2

50 Yang

P-3

 

 

 

 

 

 


DAI ICHI GINKO (FIRST NATIONAL BANK)
Yen System

Meiji Year 35 & 37 (1902 & 1904) "Yen" Issue

1 Yen

P-4
a b

5 Yen

P-5
as b

10 Yen
10 Yen

P-6
as bs

 

 

 

 

 

Meiji Year 37 (1904) Fractional "Sen" Issue

10 Sen
10 Sen

P-7

20 Sen

P-8

50 Sen

P-9

 

 

 

 

 

Meiji Year 39 (1906) "Yen" Issue

5 Yen

P-9A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meiji Year 40 & 41 (1907 & 1908) "Yen" Issue

1 Yen

P-10

5 Yen

P-11s

10 Yen

P-12s

 

 

 

 


BANK OF CHOSEN / KOREA

Yung Hui Year 3 (1909) "Yen in Gold" Issue

1 Yen
1 Yen

P-13

5 Yen

P-14s

10 Yen
10 Yen

P-15

 

 

 

 

 

Meiji Year 44 (1911) "Yen in Gold" First Issue

100 Yen
100 Yen

P-16

100 Yen
100 Yen

P-16A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meiji Year 44 (1911) "Yen in Gold" Second Issue

1 Yen
1 Yen

P-17
a b

5 Yen
5 Yen

P-18
a b

10 Yen

P-19
a b

 

 

 

 

 

Taisho Year 5 (1916) Fractional "Sen in Japanese Currency" Issue

10 Sen
10 Sen

P-20

20 Sen

P-21

50 Sen
50 Sen

P-22

 

 

 

 

 

Taisho Year 8 (1919) Fractional "Sen in Japanese Currency at any of its Manchurian Offices" Issue

10 Sen
10 Sen

P-23
a b

20 Sen
20 Sen

P-24

50 Sen

P-25
a b

 

 

 

 

 

1917 Provisional "Postage Stamp" Issue

5 Sen

P-26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Showa Year 12 & ND (1932-1938) "SEN/YEN on Back" Issue

10 Sen

P-27

50 Sen
50 Sen

P-28

1 Yen
1 Yen

P-29

5 Yen
5 Yen

P-30

10 Yen
10 Yen

P-31

100 Yen
100 Yen

P-32

       
 

ND (1944-1945) Issue

1 Yen
1 Yen

P-33

5 Yen
5 Yen

P-34

10 Yen
10 Yen

P-35

10 Yen
10 Yen

P-36
a b

100 Yen
100 Yen

P-37

 

ND (1945) Issue

1 Yen
1 Yen

P-38

5 Yen
5 Yen

P-39

10 Yen
10 Yen

P-40
a b

100 Yen
100 Yen

P-41

1.000 Yen

P-42


U.S. ARMY ADMINISTRATION
BANK OF CHOSEN
Won System

ND (1946-1947) Issue

10 Won
10 Won

P-43

100 Won
100 Won

P-44

100 Won
100 Won

P-45

100 Won
100 Won

P-46
a b

 

 


KEIJO-PUSAN RAILWAY COMPANY
Mun System

1900 Issue

50 Mun

PS-101
a b

100 Mun

PS-102
a b

500 Mun

PS-104
a b

 

 

 

 


CHOSEN GINKO
Yang System

ND Issue

50 Yang

PS-174

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOR LATER ISSUES SEE
    KOREA (North)
    KOREA (South)

BACK TO ASIA BACK TO INDEX