10 kronor 1971 — Sweden ( Pick: 52a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Sweden, dated 1971, carries a denomination of 10 kronor. It features a design characterized by a dark green background, with red and blue guilloche at the center. The front side depicts King Gustaf VI Adolf on the right, along with the arms in the center. The back side displays the northern lights alongside a repeated image of August Strindberg.
This note is cataloged under Pick number 52a. Its denomination and year position it within a documented group of banknotes. The designs align with the 1963-90 period and are specifically noted as variant a for the years 1971, 1972, and 1975.
This note is cataloged under Pick number 52a. Its denomination and year position it within a documented group of banknotes. The designs align with the 1963-90 period and are specifically noted as variant a for the years 1971, 1972, and 1975.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1963
- Colour
- Dark green, with red and blue guilloche at center
- Pick catalog
- 52a
About this banknote
The Sveriges Riksbank issued the 10-kronor banknote in 1971 as part of the 1963–1990 series. This series was introduced to modernize Sweden's currency and enhance security features.
The front of the note features a portrait of King Gustaf VI Adolf on the right and the national coat of arms at the center. The reverse displays stylized northern lights and snowflakes. The watermark consists of repeated images of August Strindberg. The note measures 120 × 68 mm and was printed by Tumba Bruk.
