South Korean Won (KRW) Exchange Rates on 24th January 2020 (24/01/2020)
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Exchange rates for South Korean Won (KRW)
| Updated: 2020-01-24 | |||||||||
| Convert from | Convert to | 1 KRW | Conversion | in currency | Conversion | ||||
 KRW |
 GBP |
0.0007 | KRW to GBP | 1534.0181 | GBP to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 BGN |
0.0015 | KRW to BGN | 659.9446 | BGN to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 HRK |
0.0058 | KRW to HRK | 173.3825 | HRK to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 CZK |
0.0195 | KRW to CZK | 51.2907 | CZK to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 DKK |
0.0058 | KRW to DKK | 172.7277 | DKK to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 EEK |
0 | KRW to EEK | 0 | EEK to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 HUF |
0.261 | KRW to HUF | 3.8314 | HUF to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 KZT |
0.3247 | KRW to KZT | 3.0797 | KZT to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 LVL |
0.0005 | KRW to LVL | 1930.9939 | LVL to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 LTL |
0.0025 | KRW to LTL | 395.5783 | LTL to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 MKD |
0.0477 | KRW to MKD | 20.958 | MKD to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 MDL |
0.0152 | KRW to MDL | 65.6246 | MDL to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 NOK |
0.0077 | KRW to NOK | 129.8442 | NOK to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 PLN |
0.0033 | KRW to PLN | 304.0066 | PLN to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 RON |
0.0037 | KRW to RON | 269.9855 | RON to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 RUB |
0.053 | KRW to RUB | 18.8752 | RUB to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 SKK |
0 | KRW to SKK | 0 | SKK to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 SEK |
0.0082 | KRW to SEK | 122.524 | SEK to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 CHF |
0.0008 | KRW to CHF | 1203.6714 | CHF to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 TRY |
0.0051 | KRW to TRY | 196.9371 | TRY to KRW | ||||
| KRW |
 UAH |
0.021 | KRW to UAH | 47.5485 | UAH to KRW | ||||
South Korean Won (KRW)
Sign ₩
1 South Korean Won is subdivided into 100 chon.
KRW is the international currency code for the South Korean won. The won is symbolized using the "₩" sign and each won is subdivided into 100 jeon. Over time and with inflation the jeon has been abandoned and while it continues to be used in accounting, it is no longer a physical coin in circulation. The central bank of South Korea is the Bank of Korea. The Bank of Korea was first established in 1950 and has had as its primary mandate, price stability. Price stability is primary targeted through maintaining a low core inflation rate, the current Bank of Korea target is to stay +/- 1% of a 3% annual target.
Coins used:
₩10, ₩50, ₩100, ₩500
Banknotes used:
₩1000, ₩5000, ₩10,000, ₩50,000
Central Bank
Bank of Korea
http://eng.bok.or.kr
The Bank of Korea mints coins and prints banknotes through the South Korean government owned note printer known as KOMSCO. KOMSCO is a very advanced printing facility. They not only print currencies for the Central Banks of several countries, they also license some of there proprietary anti-counterfeiting measures to the central Banks of even more countries throughout in Asian and Europe.
The coins and banknotes now in official circulation are coins valued at ₩10, ₩50, ₩100, and ₩500 and banknotes valued at ₩1000, ₩5000, ₩10,000, and ₩50,000. The style and design of each years issuance of KRW is under constant revision and with each change it is common for preferred customers of affiliate banks throughout South Korea to be allowed to withdraw freshly printed banknotes straight from the Central Bank of Korea, on request, on certain major Korean holidays.
Other References
Wikipedia article on South Korean Won
XE.com Live Currency Converter for KRW
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