KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 kronor 1947 — Sweden ( Pick: 40h )

Region: Europe
Front side
10 kronor Sweden 1947 — Front side
Back side
10 kronor Sweden 1947 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 kronor issued in Sweden in 1947. It is cataloged under Pick number 40h. The dimensions of the note are 121 x 70 mm and it is made of paper.

The front side features a design from 1940-1952, with a gray-blue color against a multicolor underprint. It depicts Gustav Vasa on the left side, alongside red dates and the serial number. The back side displays the arms of Sweden.

This note includes a watermark of Gustav Vasa and is classified as a variant h: h. The year 1947 marked a period of economic recovery in Sweden following World War II.

Specifications

Paper
Paper
Colour
Blue and grey
Dimensions
121 x 70 mm
Pick catalog
40h

About this banknote

The Sveriges Riksbank issued the 10-kronor banknote series from 1940 to 1960. This series was introduced during the reign of King Gustaf V, who ruled from 1907 to 1950. The 1947 issue is cataloged as Pick 40h.

The obverse features a portrait of King Gustav I (Gustav Vasa) (~1496-1560) on the left side, with red dates and serial numbers. The reverse displays the Small Coat of Arms. The banknote measures 121 x 70 mm and has a watermark of Gustav Vasa. This series was demonetized on December 31, 1987.

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