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South Korean hwan


Name: South Korean hwan
Defn: 100wn=1h
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Code:
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Units of money:
wn wn 1
hwan h 100

Users of this currency: Korea (210 stamps, 1953-1962)

Denominations used in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1h 3   4/5/1953 aqua issue=1953 d=planting trees ... 4/1957 ltbl issue=1957b
2h 6   4/5/1953 aqua issue=1953 d=tombstone of Mu Yal Wang ... 12/18/1957 issue=1957d
4h 2   5/1957 issue=1957c, 12/18/1957 ltbl issue=1957d d=tombstone of Mu Yal Wang
5h 7   4/5/1953 brtgrn issue=1953 d=tombstone of Mu Yal Wang ... 12/18/1957 issue=1957d
10h 13   4/5/1953 brtgrn issue=1953 d=planting trees ... 4/1/1960 issue=childrens saving d=bee & clover
10h+5h 2   8/1/1953 blgrn issue=Red Cross 1953 d=field hospital
12h 1   4/5/1953 dpbl d=plane & ship
15h 9   2/10/1955 vio issue=reconstruction ... 12/15/1960 issue=Christmas 1960 / New Year 1961 d=boy&cow
18h 1   4/5/1953 pur d=plane & ship
19h 2   12/12/1954 dkgrn&yelgrn d=erosion control, 12/25/1954 brn d=Rhee & Eisenhower
20h 22   4/5/1953 brn issue=1953 d=Choon Yul Sa shrine ... 3/10/1962 lake issue=1961 d=ginseng
25h 6   6/15/1954 brn d=DC-7 over East Gate ... 12/15/1960 issue=Christmas 1960 / New Year 1961 d=star & stocking
30h 10   4/16/1954 dkbl d=Pagoda Park, Seoul ... 5/16/1962 redbrn&grayol issue=May 16th revolution 1st d=Men Pushing Cogwheel
35h 1   6/15/1954 rose d=DC-7 over East Gate
38h 1   6/15/1954 dkgrn d=DC-7 over East Gate
40h 66   8/15/1955 prusgrn d=flag of Korea over arch ... 5/27/1962 dpgrn issue=1961 d=farmer
40+10h 1   12/18/1957 grn issue=1957d d=King Sedschong
= 40h+10h 2   9/1/1957 blgrn issue=flood relief 1957
42h 1   4/5/1953 prusgrn d=plane & ship
50h 8   2/10/1955 plum issue=reconstruction ... 12/1/1961 ltbl&vio issue=1961 airmail d=plane & girl on balcony
55h 11   10/23/1955 dkgrn d=Olympic torch & runners ... 10/27/1959 issue=red cross
58h 1   6/15/1954 ultra d=DC-7 over East Gate
70h 2   7/20/1956 blgrn d=DC-7 over East Gate, 7/1957 blgrn d=DC-7 over East Gate paper=granite
71h 3   6/15/1954 dpbl d=DC-7 over East Gate ... 2/23/1955 mag d=Rotary emblem (1955)
100h 8   4/1/1954 brncar issue=scenes & fauna d=sika deer (1954) ... 12/1/1961 redbrn issue=1961 d=drums (1961)
110h 2   7/20/1956 brn d=DC-7 over East Gate, 7/1957 brn d=DC-7 over East Gate paper=granite
200h 5   10/1954 vio issue=1954 b d=Pagoda Park, Seoul ... 5/16/1962 issue=May 16th revolution 1st d=Yin Yang & factory
205h 4   7/20/1956 mag d=DC-7 over East Gate ... 11/7/1957 emer d=treaty
400h 3   5/1957 brtvio issue=1957c d=Pagoda Park Seoul ... 12/1/1961 grn&palebl issue=1961 airmail d=plane & Kyunhoeru Pavilion
500h 4   4/1/1954 brnorg issue=scenes & fauna d=sika deer (1954) ... 12/18/1957 ocher issue=1957d
1000h 3   4/1/1954 bisbrn issue=scenes & fauna d=sika deer (1954) ... 12/18/1957 dkolbis issue=1957d

Used by 210 stamps: (See all uses as list)
Korea 4/5/1953 2h aqua issue=1953 d=tombstone of Mu Yal Wang wmk=curved wavy lines
Korea airmail 4/5/1953 12h dpbl d=plane & ship wmk=curved wavy lines
Korea airmail 4/5/1953 18h pur d=plane & ship wmk=curved wavy lines
Korea airmail 4/5/1953 42h prusgrn d=plane & ship
Korea 4/5/1953 20h brn issue=1953 d=Choon Yul Sa shrine wmk=curved wavy lines
Korea 4/5/1953 1h aqua issue=1953 d=planting trees wmk=curved wavy lines
Korea 4/5/1953 5h brtgrn issue=1953 d=tombstone of Mu Yal Wang wmk=curved wavy lines
Korea 4/5/1953 10h brtgrn issue=1953 d=planting trees
Korea semipostal 8/1/1953 10h+5h bl issue=Red Cross 1953 d=nurses helping patient wmk=curved wavy lines
Korea semipostal 8/1/1953 10h+5h blgrn issue=Red Cross 1953 d=field hospital wmk=curved wavy lines
Korea 10/25/1953 10h dkslbl&red d=map&YMCA emblem wmk=curved wavy lines
Korea 4/1/1954 1000h bisbrn issue=scenes & fauna d=sika deer (1954)
Korea 4/1/1954 500h brnorg issue=scenes & fauna d=sika deer (1954)
Korea 4/1/1954 100h brncar issue=scenes & fauna d=sika deer (1954)
Korea 4/1/1954 5h dkgrn issue=scenes & fauna d=tombstone of Mu Yal Wang
Korea 4/16/1954 30h dkbl d=Pagoda Park, Seoul
Korea 4/16/1954 10h brn d=moth & flag
Korea airmail 6/15/1954 71h dpbl d=DC-7 over East Gate
Korea airmail 6/15/1954 58h ultra d=DC-7 over East Gate wmk=curved wavy lines
Korea airmail 6/15/1954 38h dkgrn d=DC-7 over East Gate
Korea airmail 6/15/1954 35h rose d=DC-7 over East Gate
Korea airmail 6/15/1954 25h brn d=DC-7 over East Gate
Korea 9/15/1954 2h cl d=Dok Do
Korea 9/15/1954 5h bl d=Dok Do
Korea 9/15/1954 10h blgrn d=Dok Do lateral
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Korea 5/10/1961 40h issue=Girl Scouts of Korea 15th wmk=winged circle
Korea 6/6/1961 40h issue=Memorial Day d=SoldierĀ“s grave wmk=winged circle
Korea 6/16/1961 40h brn&yel issue=revolution of May 16th 1st d=Soldier with torch wmk=winged circle
Korea 8/15/1961 40h issue=liberation 16th d=map of Korea Torch & Broken Chain wmk=winged circle
Korea 10/1/1961 40h issue=Armed Forces Day wmk=winged circle
Korea 11/1/1961 40h brn&dkbrn issue=10th National Exhibition of Fine Arts d=Kyongbok palace art museum wmk=winged circle
Korea 11/15/1961 40h bl&grn issue=UNESCO 15th d=UNESCO Candle & Laurel wmk=winged circle
Korea 11/16/1961 40h brncar issue=Tuberculosis Prevention Week d=Mobile X-ray unit wmk=winged circle
Korea 12/1/1961 30h issue=1961 d=Kin Se-Zong wmk=winged circle
Korea 12/1/1961 40h bl&red issue=1961 d=woodpecker wmk=winged circle
Korea 12/1/1961 100h redbrn issue=1961 d=drums (1961) wmk=winged circle
Korea airmail 12/1/1961 50h ltbl&vio issue=1961 airmail d=plane & girl on balcony
Korea airmail 12/1/1961 100h palegrn&grn issue=1961 airmail d=plane & Suwon Castle
Korea airmail 12/1/1961 200h palegrn&brn issue=1961 airmail d=plane & Songnyu Gate
Korea airmail 12/1/1961 400h grn&palebl issue=1961 airmail d=plane & Kyunhoeru Pavilion
Korea 1/31/1962 40h dlrose&blk issue=ITU admission 10th d=Globe with map of Korea & ITU emblem
Korea 3/10/1962 20h lake issue=1961 d=ginseng wmk=winged circle
Korea 3/30/1962 40h d=atomic reactor wmk=winged circle
Korea 4/7/1962 40h dkgrn&redorg issue=malaria eradication
Korea 4/20/1962 40h dkbl&orgred issue=YWCA in Korea 40th d=YWCA emblem & girl wmk=winged circle
Korea 5/12/1962 40h issue=9th Asian Film Festival d=South Gate & FPA emblem wmk=winged circle
Korea 5/16/1962 30h redbrn&grayol issue=May 16th revolution 1st d=Men Pushing Cogwheel wmk=winged circle
Korea 5/16/1962 40h issue=May 16th revolution 1st d=Soldiers on Hang Kang Bridge wmk=winged circle
Korea 5/16/1962 200h issue=May 16th revolution 1st d=Yin Yang & factory wmk=winged circle
Korea 5/27/1962 40h dpgrn issue=1961 d=farmer wmk=winged circle

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