The Bank of Korea Announces Currency Love Content Contest... Total Prize Money of 15 Million Won

Reception from July 28 to September 1

The Bank of Korea announced on the 18th that it will hold the 'Love for Currency Content Contest' with a total prize of 15 million KRW for teenagers.

Since 2014, the Bank of Korea has been conducting this contest annually for teenagers to raise awareness about counterfeit currency, promote proper currency usage habits, and emphasize the importance of ensuring the right to choose cash usage.

The submission period is from the 28th of this month to September 1st, and entries can be submitted through the Bank of Korea's website. The themes to choose from are ▲Prevention of counterfeit currency circulation ▲Using money cleanly ▲Reusing coins ▲Ensuring the right to choose cash usage.

Participants must be teenagers aged 9 to 24 as defined by the Youth Basic Act. Individuals or teams of up to four members can submit one video or up to two card news entries. If submitting two card news entries, each must be on a different theme.

Prizes include one grand prize (3 million KRW), three excellence awards (2 million KRW each), and encouragement awards (1 million KRW each).

The Bank of Korea will select the winners in October and award certificates and prize money in November. The winning entries will be announced on the Bank of Korea's website, and winners will be notified individually.

The Bank of Korea is unveiling the exterior of the newly constructed integrated annex of the Bank of Korea in Jung-gu, Seoul, completed for the first time in six years, on the morning of the 27th. Photo by Joint Press Corps

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