10 kronor 1940 — Sweden ( Pick: 40a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 kronor issued in Sweden in 1940. It is cataloged under Pick number 40a. Its denomination and year place it among the documented banknotes of this issue.
The front side design features a gray-blue color on a multicolor underprint, depicting Gustav Vasa on the left, along with red dates and serial numbers. The back side displays the arms of Sweden, and the watermark features Gustav Vasa.
This note measures 121 x 70 mm and is printed on paper by the National Bank of Sweden. It was signed by Gustaf V.
The front side design features a gray-blue color on a multicolor underprint, depicting Gustav Vasa on the left, along with red dates and serial numbers. The back side displays the arms of Sweden, and the watermark features Gustav Vasa.
This note measures 121 x 70 mm and is printed on paper by the National Bank of Sweden. It was signed by Gustaf V.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Gustaf V
- Date of issue
- 1940
- Printing office
- National Bank of Sweden
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Gray-blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 121 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 40a
About this banknote
The National Bank of Sweden issued this 10 kronor banknote in 1940. The series was introduced during the reign of King Gustaf V, reflecting Sweden's ongoing developments in banknote design during the early 20th century. This particular issue was part of efforts to modernize and secure the country's currency.
The front side of the note features Gustav Vasa on a gray-blue background with multicolor underprint, and red dates and serial numbers. The reverse side displays the Swedish Arms, and the watermark includes a depiction of Gustav Vasa. The note measures 121 x 70 mm and was printed by the National Bank of Sweden.