5 kroon 1977 — Sweden ( Pick: 51d )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 kroon issued in Sweden in 1977. It is cataloged under Pick number 51d, establishing its reference within the documented banknotes of the series.
The front side features a design from 1965-81, showcasing King Gustav Vasa at the right, with colors in purple, green, and orange. The back displays an abstract design of a rooster crowing at the left, presented in blue and reddish brown. The paper is beige and includes a watermark in the form of a square with the number 5 repeated. This variant is identified with the year detailed in pale red offset.
The banknote measures 110 x 68 mm. It is signed by Carl-Henrik Nordlander and Åke Gustafsson and was printed by Tumba Bruk.
The front side features a design from 1965-81, showcasing King Gustav Vasa at the right, with colors in purple, green, and orange. The back displays an abstract design of a rooster crowing at the left, presented in blue and reddish brown. The paper is beige and includes a watermark in the form of a square with the number 5 repeated. This variant is identified with the year detailed in pale red offset.
The banknote measures 110 x 68 mm. It is signed by Carl-Henrik Nordlander and Åke Gustafsson and was printed by Tumba Bruk.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Carl-Henrik Nordlander, Åke Gustafsson
- Date of issue
- 1977
- Printing office
- Tumba Bruk
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green, Purple, Orange, Red
- Dimensions
- 110 x 68 mm
- Pick catalog
- 51d
About this banknote
The Sveriges Riksbank issued this series of banknotes between 1965 and 1981. This series, including the 5 kronor note, was introduced to standardize currency in the post-war period with secure and durable features. Signature by Carl-Henrik Nordlander and Åke Gustafsson during its issuance in 1977 underscores the bank's leadership at the time.
The front features King Gustav Vasa on the right, in shades of purple, green, and orange. The back presents an abstract design with a rooster crowing on the left, depicted in blue and reddish-brown. Notably, it has the year in pale red offset, specific to variants issued between 1977-79 and in 1981. The note was printed by Tumba Bruk.
