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500 yen or 500 won? Fraudulent use of won coins rises in Japan, sparking concerns

Summary by The Korea Times
Reports of customers using Korean 500-won coins — worth about 53 yen ($0.36) — as if they were 500-yen coins ($3.40) are increasing across Japan, c...

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500 yen or 500 won? Fraudulent use of won coins rises in Japan, sparking concerns

Reports of customers using Korean 500-won coins — worth about 53 yen ($0.36) — as if they were 500-yen coins ($3.40) are increasing across Japan, c...

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The Korea Times broke the news in Korea, Republic of on Friday, November 21, 2025.
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