Korea (1888–1910: decline of the Empire; Gojoseon (고조선) dating on coins

For those of you interested in Korean coins and the DATING SYSTEM used on these coins, take a look at Creounity's Time-Calculator:

http://apps.creounity.com/time_machine/index.php?go=korea.php&lang=en

Here, you can calculate into Gregorian Calendar the Chosun Dynasty dates, Taehan Empire dates, and the "Tangun" dating-system used on the Hwan coins.
This site also goes into the history of the older Korean coins, too. Worth a look even if you have just a passing interest in these coins...

For a history of South Korea's Won coins, visit my website at:

:hail: http://www.dokdo-research.com/koreancoins.html