100 kronor 1957 — Sweden ( Pick: 45c )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Sweden, dated 1957, carries a denomination of 100 kronor. The design features elements from the 1955-1959 series, characterized by red and blue coloration with yellow added to the underprint. The front displays Svea seated at the lower right, and both signatures are printed. The numeral of value appears in red, resembling note #36.
Cataloged under Pick number 45c, this note is classified as a variant c from 1957. The back side showcases an image of Gustav Vasa, complemented by two small letters. Its specifications classify it within a documented group of banknotes from this timeframe.
Cataloged under Pick number 45c, this note is classified as a variant c from 1957. The back side showcases an image of Gustav Vasa, complemented by two small letters. Its specifications classify it within a documented group of banknotes from this timeframe.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1957
- Colour
- Red and blue. Yellow added to underprint.
- Pick catalog
- 45c
About this banknote
The Sveriges Riksbank issued the 100-kronor banknote in 1957 as part of a series produced between 1955 and 1959. This series continued the design elements established in earlier issues, maintaining consistency in Sweden's currency during that period.
The front of the banknote features a seated depiction of Svea, the female personification of Sweden, positioned at the lower right. The back displays a portrait of King Gustav Vasa, who reigned from 1523 to 1560. This specific variant, cataloged as Pick 45c, includes two small letters on the reverse side. The banknote measures 140 x 121 mm and was demonetized on December 31, 1987.
