100 kronor 1980 — Sweden ( Pick: 54b )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Sweden, dated 1980, carries a denomination of 100 kronor. It features a design from the years 1965 to 1985, with King Gustav II Adolf depicted on the front side. The color scheme includes red-brown, blue, and gray. The back side displays a figure head on the left and the Admiral ship Vasa of 1628 in the center, printed on light blue paper.
It is cataloged under Pick number 54b. The banknote includes a repeated watermark of Axel Oxenstierna. Variant b of this note shows the year in blue-green offset. It was in circulation during the years 1978, 1980-83, and 1985.
It is cataloged under Pick number 54b. The banknote includes a repeated watermark of Axel Oxenstierna. Variant b of this note shows the year in blue-green offset. It was in circulation during the years 1978, 1980-83, and 1985.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and red
- Pick catalog
- 54b
About this banknote
The Sveriges Riksbank issued the 100 kronor banknote series in 1980. This series was part of a broader set of banknotes introduced to improve the durability and security of Swedish currency during that period. Banknotes in this series featured enhanced design elements and security measures to prevent counterfeiting.
The front of the 100 kronor note features a portrait of King Gustav II Adolf, rendered in red-brown, blue, and gray tones. The back side depicts the admiral ship Vasa of 1628 prominently in the center, with a figurehead on the left. The note is printed on light blue paper and includes a watermark of Axel Oxenstierna. Variant 54b is notable for the year marked in blue-green offset.
