5 kroon 1979 — Sweden ( Pick: 51d )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 kroon issued in Sweden in 1979. It is cataloged under Pick number 51d, which identifies it within the specific issue of banknotes. Its denomination, year, and catalog reference place it among documented banknotes of this classification.
The front design features a depiction of King Gustav Vasa on the right, rendered in purple, green, and orange colors. The back design includes an abstract representation of a rooster crowing on the left in blue and reddish brown. The note's watermark is a square with the number 5 repeated, and the paper color is beige. This variant also includes the year shown in pale red offset.
This 5 kroon banknote measures 110 x 68 mm. The central bank of Sweden implemented various reforms during the late 1970s.
The front design features a depiction of King Gustav Vasa on the right, rendered in purple, green, and orange colors. The back design includes an abstract representation of a rooster crowing on the left in blue and reddish brown. The note's watermark is a square with the number 5 repeated, and the paper color is beige. This variant also includes the year shown in pale red offset.
This 5 kroon banknote measures 110 x 68 mm. The central bank of Sweden implemented various reforms during the late 1970s.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1979
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Purple, green and orange on the front; blue and reddish brown on the back
- Dimensions
- 110 x 68 mm
- Pick catalog
- 51d
About this banknote
The issuing authority for the 5 Kroon banknote is the Sveriges Riksbank. This banknote series was issued from 1965 to 1981. It was part of a broader effort to modernize Swedish currency during this period, enhancing both security features and design elements.
The front side of the note showcases King Gustav Vasa in purple, green, and orange hues. The reverse features a blue and reddish brown abstract design with a crowing rooster. This specific note, categorized as Pick 51d, includes the year in pale red offset, a detail introduced between 1977 and 1979.
