By Yoon Ja-young
The Korea Minting and Safety Printing Corp. (KOMSCO) is launching a banknote lithograph that includes “Inwangjesaekdo,” also called “Scene of Mount Inwang After Rain,” an iconic panorama portray by Jeong Seon (1676-1759).
Launched in collaboration with the Nationwide Museum Basis of Korea, this replica of a consultant Korean artifact is a part of KOMSCO’s efforts to discover new enterprise alternatives. It leverages the corporate’s world-class foreign money manufacturing experience, together with superior lithographic printing methods.
Crafted with intricate traces and dots, the lithographic printing presents a tactile expertise when touched, a key function of anti-counterfeiting know-how. Since this degree of element can solely be achieved by minting establishments, it enhances each the rarity and worth of the piece.
Obtainable in three sizes, solely 2,800 items of this lithograph might be produced. Every comes framed, with a protecting case, and features a certificates of authenticity.
Pre-orders might be accessible by the KOMSCO on-line shopping center, in addition to the net retailers of the Nationwide Museum and Hyundai Division Retailer. A portion of the proceeds will go towards the preservation of Korean cultural heritage.
“The ‘Inwangjesaekdo’ recreated with foreign money manufacturing know-how would be the best option for these searching for a refined cultural reward or a singular collectible. We are going to proceed to collaborate with varied establishments to showcase the excellence of Korean tradition by high-quality banknote lithographs,” KOMSCO CEO Sung Chang-hoon mentioned.