Korea's Central bank unveils new 50,000 won bill
The Bank of Korea Wednesday (Feb. 25) unveiled a 50,000-won (approx. US$33) bill depicting a female Korean artist and calligrapher of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910).
The woman is Sin Saimdang (1504-1551), who is often referred to as a model of Confucian ideals. She is also the mother of Yulgok, one 더보기 |