5 krona 1981 — Sweden ( Pick: 51 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 krona issued in Sweden in 1981. It is cataloged under Pick number 51. Its design features King Gustav Vasa depicted in purple, green, and orange on the front side. The back side showcases an abstract design of a rooster crowing, presented in blue and reddish brown on beige paper.
The dimensions of the note are 110 x 68 mm. This note is signed by Carl-Henrik Nordlander and Åke Gustafsson and was printed at Tumba Bruk. The watermark is a square displaying the number 5 repeatedly.
Sweden produced a variety of banknotes during this period. The introduction of new designs began around 1965, leading to evolving designs in the currency.
The dimensions of the note are 110 x 68 mm. This note is signed by Carl-Henrik Nordlander and Åke Gustafsson and was printed at Tumba Bruk. The watermark is a square displaying the number 5 repeatedly.
Sweden produced a variety of banknotes during this period. The introduction of new designs began around 1965, leading to evolving designs in the currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Carl-Henrik Nordlander, Åke Gustafsson
- Date of issue
- 1981
- Printing office
- Tumba Bruk
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green, Purple, Orange, Red
- Dimensions
- 110 x 68 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 51
About this banknote
The Sveriges Riksbank issued the 5-krona banknote series from 1965 to 1981. This series was introduced to replace earlier designs and remained in circulation until its demonetization on December 31, 1998.
The front of the banknote features a portrait of King Gustav Vasa on the right side, with the denomination and issuing authority's name inscribed. The back displays an abstract design of a crowing rooster on the left. The watermark consists of a square with the number 5 repeated.
