5 kronor 1949 — Sweden ( Pick: 33af )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 kronor issued in Sweden in 1949. It is cataloged under Pick number 33af, which identifies it within the issue. The dimensions of the banknote are 121 x 70 mm.
On the front side, the design features a seated Svea in black and green guilloche, incorporating a numeral of value in red. The back side displays Gustav Vasa with a letter positioned at the lower left and right, printed in beige.
This banknote was printed by Sveriges Riksbank. The design dates from 1918 to 1952, indicating its historical context during that period in Sweden.
On the front side, the design features a seated Svea in black and green guilloche, incorporating a numeral of value in red. The back side displays Gustav Vasa with a letter positioned at the lower left and right, printed in beige.
This banknote was printed by Sveriges Riksbank. The design dates from 1918 to 1952, indicating its historical context during that period in Sweden.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Not specified
- Date of issue
- 1949
- Printing office
- Sveriges Riksbank
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black and green guilloche
- Dimensions
- 121 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 33af
About this banknote
The Sveriges Riksbank issued the 5 kronor banknote in 1949. This series was introduced during a period when the bank was modernizing its currency designs, updating security features and imagery. The issuance of this series was part of ongoing currency developments post-World War II.
The front side of the note features a black design with a green guilloche, depicting Svea seated on the right. The numeral of value is distinctly in red. The back side shows Gustav Vasa, complete with letters at the lower left and right. This variant, designated as Pick 33af, was produced in 1949 with specific color and design attributes unique to this issuance.
