10 kronor 1983 — Sweden ( Pick: 52 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 kronor issued in Sweden in 1983. It is cataloged under Pick number 52. The note's denomination and year classify it within documented banknotes of this issue.
The front design features a dark green background with red and blue guilloche at the center. It depicts King Gustaf VI Adolf on the right and the arms at the center. The back showcases the Northern lights alongside snowflakes at the left center and includes a repeated image of August Strindberg.
This banknote measures 120 x 68 mm and is printed on paper. It is signed by Benkt Ulvfot, who served as Mint Master from 1961 to 1974 and at Myntverket from 1975 to 1986. The printing office is Tumba Bruk, Sweden.
The front design features a dark green background with red and blue guilloche at the center. It depicts King Gustaf VI Adolf on the right and the arms at the center. The back showcases the Northern lights alongside snowflakes at the left center and includes a repeated image of August Strindberg.
This banknote measures 120 x 68 mm and is printed on paper. It is signed by Benkt Ulvfot, who served as Mint Master from 1961 to 1974 and at Myntverket from 1975 to 1986. The printing office is Tumba Bruk, Sweden.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Benkt Ulvfot, Mint Master, Kungliga Myntet (1961-1974), Myntverket (1975-1986)
- Date of issue
- 1983
- Printing office
- Tumba Bruk, Sweden
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark green, with red and blue guilloche at center on the front; Northern lights and snowflakes at left center on the back.
- Dimensions
- 120 x 68 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 52
About this banknote
The Sveriges Riksbank issued this banknote series in 1983. This series featured the design typical of the era, with a focus on Sweden's cultural and historical figures. The 10 kronor note was one of the denominations especially noted for its detailed and vibrant imagery.
The front side of the note features King Gustaf VI Adolf positioned on the right, with a dark green palette complemented by red and blue guilloche at the center. The reverse side showcases the Northern lights alongside repeated images of August Strindberg, a prominent Swedish playwright. The note was printed by Tumba Bruk in Sweden and bears the signature of Benkt Ulvfot, who served as Mint Master from 1961 to 1986.
