South Korean won

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currency fiat currency

The South Korean won is the official currency of South Korea, known for its significant devaluation and subsequent reforms during the late-1990s Asian financial crisis.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
South Korean won canonical	34
KRW	7
Korean won	1
Korean won (under U.S. military administration)	1
South Korean won (late period)	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	currency ⓘ fiat currency ⓘ
centralBank	Bank of Korea ⓘ
country	South Korea ⓘ
crisisPeriod	late 1990s ⓘ
denominationCode	KRW banknotes and coins ⓘ
denominationStructure	banknotes and coins ⓘ
experiencedEvent	Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 ⓘ surface form: Asian financial crisis
experiencedSignificantDevaluationDuring	Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 ⓘ surface form: Asian financial crisis
floatRegime	managed float ⓘ
hasBanknoteDenomination	1000 won ⓘ 10000 won ⓘ 5000 won ⓘ 50000 won ⓘ
hasCoinDenomination	10 won ⓘ 100 won ⓘ 50 won ⓘ 500 won ⓘ
hasSecurityFeatures	color-shifting ink ⓘ holograms ⓘ microprinting ⓘ watermarks ⓘ
introduced	1945 ⓘ
isAffectedBy	South Korea’s interest rates ⓘ South Korea’s trade balance ⓘ global financial conditions ⓘ
ISO4217Code	South Korean won self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: KRW
isPartOf	South Korean economy ⓘ
isPeggedTo	no single currency ⓘ
isSubjectTo	monetary policy of the Bank of Korea ⓘ
issuingAuthority	Bank of Korea ⓘ
legalTenderIn	South Korea ⓘ surface form: Republic of Korea
monetaryPolicyAuthority	Bank of Korea ⓘ
officialCurrencyOf	South Korea ⓘ
region	East Asia ⓘ
replacedCurrency	Korean yen ⓘ
subunit	jeon ⓘ
subunitToUnitRatio	100 jeon = 1 won ⓘ
symbol	₩ ⓘ
underwentReformsDuring	Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 ⓘ surface form: Asian financial crisis
usedFor	domestic payments in South Korea ⓘ government budgeting in South Korea ⓘ pricing of goods and services in South Korea ⓘ tax payments in South Korea ⓘ
usedIn	South Korea ⓘ South Korean financial markets ⓘ
writingSystem	Hangul ⓘ Hanja ⓘ

Referenced by (44)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 → involvesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

South Korea → currency → South Korean won ⓘ

South Korean won → ISO4217Code → South Korean won self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: KRW

United States Army Military Government in Korea → usedCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Korean won (late period)

Seoul → currency → South Korean won ⓘ

1988 Summer Olympics → currencyOfHostCountry → South Korean won ⓘ

Gangseo District → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Bank of Korea → currencyManaged → South Korean won ⓘ

Bank of Korea → currencyCode → South Korean won ⓘ

this entity surface form: KRW

North Korean won → relatedCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Seoul Peace Prize → hasCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

USAMGIK → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

this entity surface form: Korean won (under U.S. military administration)

Korean yen (early period) → replacedBy → South Korean won ⓘ

Korean yen (early period) → successorCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Korea Exchange → currency → South Korean won ⓘ

South Korean government → currencyAdministered → South Korean won ⓘ

Daehan Minguk → currency → South Korean won ⓘ

Daehan Minguk → currencyCode → South Korean won ⓘ

this entity surface form: KRW

Seoul Capital Area → currency → South Korean won ⓘ

BOK → currencyCode → South Korean won ⓘ

this entity surface form: KRW

Millak-dong → currencyUsed → South Korean won ⓘ

Osan → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Gimpo → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Guri → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

KPW → isDistinctFrom → South Korean won ⓘ

this entity surface form: KRW

Korea Exchange (KRX) → currency → South Korean won ⓘ

subject surface form: Korea Exchange

Korea Exchange (KRX) → ISO4217CurrencyCode → South Korean won ⓘ

subject surface form: Korea Exchange

this entity surface form: KRW

Hwamyeong-dong → currency → South Korean won ⓘ

Eumseong County → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Anjeong-ri → hasLocalCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Geumwang-eup → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Geumwang-eup → currencyCode → South Korean won ⓘ

this entity surface form: KRW

Danggam-dong → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Wonnam-myeon → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Beomcheon-dong → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Jincheon County → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Goesan County → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Southern Korea → currencyUsed → South Korean won ⓘ

this entity surface form: Korean won

Guseo-dong → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

Geumsa-dong → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

KOSPI → currency → South Korean won ⓘ

Seongho-dong → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

KONEX → currency → South Korean won ⓘ

Gyeryong, South Chungcheong Province → usesCurrency → South Korean won ⓘ

subject surface form: Gyeryong