10 schillingar 1803 — Sweden ( Pick: A96 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 schillingar issued in Sweden in 1803. It is cataloged under Pick number A96.
The front side design features an embossed seal located at the top center, characteristic of the 1803-1804 period. The note is printed on uniface paper and has dimensions of 164 x 120 mm, with an overall color scheme of cream and black.
The early 19th century marked a period of transition in Swedish currency, reflecting evolving printing practices and design aesthetics.
The front side design features an embossed seal located at the top center, characteristic of the 1803-1804 period. The note is printed on uniface paper and has dimensions of 164 x 120 mm, with an overall color scheme of cream and black.
The early 19th century marked a period of transition in Swedish currency, reflecting evolving printing practices and design aesthetics.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1803-1804
- Paper
- Paper (Uniface)
- Colour
- Cream and black
- Dimensions
- 164 x 120 mm
- Pick catalog
- A96
About this banknote
The Bank of the Estates of the Realm (Riksens Ständers Banco) issued the 10 schillingar banknote in 1803. This note was part of a series introduced between 1803 and 1804, during the reign of King Gustav IV Adolf (1792–1809).
The banknote measures 164 × 120 mm and is printed on cream-colored paper. The front side features an embossed seal at the top center. The text on the note is in Latin script, with inscriptions in both Swedish and Finnish. The note was demonetized at a later date.
