100 kronor 1955 — Sweden ( Pick: 45a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 kronor issued in Sweden in 1955. It is cataloged under Pick number 45a. Its denomination and year position it among documented banknotes of that time.
The front side design features a seated depiction of Svea at the lower right, with predominant red and blue colors and additional yellow in the underprint. Both signatures are printed, and the numeral of value appears in red. The back design shows Gustav Vasa accompanied by two small letters, classified as Variant a from 1955.
This note has dimensions of 140 x 121 mm and is colored black and red. The design style dates from 1955 to 1959, showing characteristics similar to note #36.
The front side design features a seated depiction of Svea at the lower right, with predominant red and blue colors and additional yellow in the underprint. Both signatures are printed, and the numeral of value appears in red. The back design shows Gustav Vasa accompanied by two small letters, classified as Variant a from 1955.
This note has dimensions of 140 x 121 mm and is colored black and red. The design style dates from 1955 to 1959, showing characteristics similar to note #36.
Specifications
- Colour
- Black and red
- Dimensions
- 140 x 121 mm
- Pick catalog
- 45a
About this banknote
The Sveriges Riksbank issued the 100 kronor banknote (Pick 45a) in 1955. This series was introduced to replace earlier designs and remained in circulation until 1959.
The front of the banknote features Svea, the female personification of Sweden, seated at the lower right. The back displays a portrait of King Gustav Vasa, who reigned from 1523 to 1560. The note measures 140 x 121 mm and is printed in red and blue, with yellow added to the underprint. Both signatures are printed, and the numeral of value appears in red.
