South Korea Definitive Series: National Treasures

South Korea · 1957 · Various (10 Hwan to 1000 Hwan)

This definitive series from South Korea features a variety of National Treasures, showcasing the country's rich cultural and artistic heritage. The designs include significant artifacts such as the Emille Bell, a Gilt-bronze Maitreya statue, and the Dabotap Pagoda. The set highlights the intricate beauty of Korean craftsmanship across different historical periods.

Issued in 1957, this series was part of South Korea's efforts to establish a new national identity and promote its cultural heritage in the years following the Korean War.