FACT 1: The currency of South Korea is the South Korean Won. It’s code is KRW and & the symbol is ₩. According to our data, USD to KRW is the most popular S Korean Won exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in South Korea are: ₩1000, ₩5000, ₩10000, ₩50000. It's solely used in South Korea.

FACT 3: The won was introduced in 1962. In 2006, it became a major concern that the banknotes were being counterfeited and the new redesigns include over 10 security features in each denomination.

ILS
Israeli New Shekel

FACT 1: The currency of Israel is the Israeli Shekel. It's code is ILS and & the symbol is ₪. According to our data, USD to ILS is the most popular Israeli Shekel exchange rate conversion. Americans nickname the currency 'sheks.'

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Israel are: ₪20, ₪50, ₪100, ₪200. Shekels are used in Israel & the Palestinian Territories.

FACT 3: Since the introduction of the Israeli New Shekel in 1986, the Bank of Israel have maintained careful fiscal and monetary policies, resulting in a stable currency.