Banknotes in a ballpoint pen? Korea Mint Corporation launches ”Money Ballpoint Pen”

The Korea Mint Corporation will release the "Money Ballpoint Pen," the first product made from a by-product of currency, to the general public on the 21st.
The Korea Mint Corporation is working on a plan to reuse monetary by-products as resources rather than simply waste.
We are actively considering this, and have been promoting the business of "goods that incorporate the value of currency" in earnest. Currency by-products are defective printing products, scraps, blank paper, etc. that are generated during the manufacturing process of currency.
About 500 tons of waste is generated every year, but most of it is incinerated, resulting in environmental pollution and disposal costs. Following the launch of corporate sales last month, the company is now targeting general consumers.
Three types of "Money Ballpoint Pen" will be released for the elephant. They are modern type, clear type, and mini ball type, and each ballpoint pen is "Money Made (Mo
Each ballpoint pen contains the equivalent of one bill of monetary by-product, making it feel like you are holding an actual bill in your hand.
The modern type is characterized by its elegant ballpoint pen body and smooth writing feel, and the top of the ballpoint pen contains a monetary by-product.
Four denominations of 1,000 won, 1,000 won, 2,000 won, 3,000 won, 4,000 won, 5,000 won, 6,000 won, 7,000 won, 8,000 won, 9,000 won, 10 ...
The clear type is characterized by the fact that the entire ballpoint pen is transparent, allowing you to see the coins inside at a glance. Like the modern type, four types are available, and the coins can be seen directly from the outside.
The set includes a simple case that allows you to see the ballpoint pen. The ballpoint pens are all black, making them highly practical. The mini ballpoint pens contain a small ball containing monetary by-products, and are worth 50,000 yen.
Two types of notes will be released: 10,000 won and 10,000 won. The ballpoint pens will all be black and will be sold in OPP film packaging.
The selling price is 12,000 won (about 1,200 yen) for the modern type and 11,000 won (about 1
The large coins will cost 100 won (approx. 800 yen), and the mini ball type will cost 8,000 won (approx. 800 yen).They will be available for purchase from the 21st at the Korea Mint Corporation's Official Shopping Mall and Numismatic Products Sales Center (Mapo-gu, Seoul).
Starting in April, the Korea Mint will also begin selling the goods at the Currency Museum (Daejeon), a representative cultural facility of the Korea Mint Corporation, allowing visitors to purchase currency-related goods directly.
Following the release of the Money Ballpoint Pen, the company plans to gradually release a variety of money-related goods such as money cushions, money watches, and money calendars.