South Korean hwan
The reverse side of a one hwan note | |
| Plural | The language(s) of this currency do(es) not have a morphological plural distinction. |
|---|---|
| Denominations | |
| Subunit | |
| 1⁄100 | jeon (전/錢) (Theoretical only, never used) |
| Banknotes | 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500, 1000 hwan |
| Coins | 10, 50, 100 hwan |
| Demographics | |
| User(s) | South Korea |
| Issuance | |
| Central bank | Bank of Korea |
| Website | www |
| Printer | Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation |
| Website | english |
| Mint | Philadelphia Mint |
| This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. | |
| South Korean hwan | |
| Hangul | 환 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 圜 |
| Revised Romanization | hwan |
| McCune–Reischauer | hwan |
The hwan (Korean: 환) was the currency of South Korea between February 15, 1953, and June 9, 1962. It succeeded the first South Korean won and preceded the second South Korean won.