South Korean hwan

(1953–1962) former currency
Intangible currency Q489596
South Korean hwan
The Bank of Korea한국은행 · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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South Korean hwan

Summary

South Korean hwan is a currency[1]. It draws 82 Wikipedia views per month (currency category, ranking #162 of 601).[2]

Key Facts

  • South Korean hwan is in the country of South Korea[3].
  • South Korean hwan's image is recorded as 1 hwan 530217 reverse.jpg[4].
  • South Korean hwan's image is recorded as 100 hwan coin obverse.jpeg[5].
  • South Korean hwan's instance of is recorded as currency[6].
  • South Korean hwan's instance of is recorded as won[7].
  • South Korean hwan's manufacturer is recorded as Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation[8].
  • South Korean hwan's manufacturer is recorded as Philadelphia Mint[9].
  • South Korean hwan's Commons category is recorded as Money of South Korea[10].
  • South Korean hwan's central bank/issuer is recorded as Bank of Korea[11].
  • +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of South Korean hwan[12].
  • South Korean hwan's start time is recorded as +1953-02-15T00:00:00Z[13].
  • South Korean hwan's end time is recorded as +1962-06-09T00:00:00Z[14].
  • South Korean hwan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08tywp[15].
  • South Korean hwan's replaces is recorded as South Korean won (1945–1953)[16].
  • South Korean hwan's replaced by is recorded as won[17].
  • South Korean hwan's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as hwan[18].
  • South Korean hwan's Revised Romanization is recorded as hwan[19].
  • South Korean hwan's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '환'}[20].
  • South Korean hwan's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 대한민국 환[21].
  • South Korean hwan's Spanish Cultural Heritage thesauri ID is recorded as numismatica/1186774[22].

Why It Matters

South Korean hwan draws 82 Wikipedia views per month (currency category, ranking #162 of 601).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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