50 kronor 1959 — Sweden ( Pick: 47a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote is a 50 kronor issued in Sweden in 1959. It features a design used from 1959 to 1962, with a depiction of seated Svea at the lower right of the front side.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 47a. The back side displays King Gustaf Vasa at the center. The color scheme includes black and cream, with beige on the reverse. This note is classified as variant a, specifically noted as variant a: a from 1959.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 47a. The back side displays King Gustaf Vasa at the center. The color scheme includes black and cream, with beige on the reverse. This note is classified as variant a, specifically noted as variant a: a from 1959.
Specifications
- Colour
- Black and cream
- Pick catalog
- 47a
About this banknote
The Sveriges Riksbank issued the 50 kronor banknote in 1959. This series was introduced to update Sweden's currency, incorporating new design elements specific to the era. The banknote reflected advancements in printing and anti-counterfeiting measures during this time.
The front features a seated Svea at the lower right, with the second signature positioned on the left. The back displays a portrait of King Gustaf Vasa at the center. This variant, known as 47a, includes beige coloring. Printed by Tumba Bruk, this note had significant circulation from 1959 to 1962.
