10-kronor banknote

10-kronor banknote printed 1892-1940 (invalid after 31 December 1987)

 Picture on the front of the invalid 10-kronor banknote printed1892-1940         Picture on the reverse of the invalid 10-kronor banknote printed 1892-1940

 

Size 121x70 millimetres
Watermark Head of Mercury in a cartouche in lower left corner, horizontal wave-lines elsewhere.
Face Engraving of "Mother Svea", seated, on the right side.
Reverse Portrait of Gustav I. Red fibres inserted on the left side.

 

 

10-kronor banknote printed 1940-1962 (invalid after 31 December 1987)
Picture on the front of the invalid 10-kronor banknote printed 1940-1962          Picture on the reverse of the invalid 10-kronor banknote printed 1940-1962

 

Size 121x70 millimetres
Watermark Portrait of Gustav I in semi-profile in a medallion on the right side.
Face Portrait of Gustav I in a medallion on the left side.
Reverse Red fibres inserted in the right part.

 

Banknotes with printing years 1940-1952 have the year and serial number in two places on the face: in the lower left corner and above the right medallion. Signatures are in black. Banknotes with printing years 1953-1962 have the year and serial number in only one place on the face: below the left medallion. The year, serial number and signatures are blue.

 

10-kronor banknote printed from 1963-1990 (invalid after 31 December 1998)

 Picture on the front of the invalid 10-kronor banknote printed 1963         Picture on the reverse of the invalid 10-kronor banknote printed 1963

 

Size 120x68 millimetres
Watermark In the unprinted part of the banknote there is a sequence of full-face portraits of August Strindberg. Vertical security thread.
Face Portrait of Gustav VI Adolf in profile.
Reverse A representation of snowflakes and the Northern Lights.

 

 

10-kronor banknote printed 1968, to commemorate Sveriges Riksbank’s 300th anniversary (invalid after 31 December 1998)

Picture on the front of the invalid 10-kronor banknote printed 1968, commemorative banknote          Picture on the reverse of the invalid 10-kronor banknote printed 1968, commemorative banknote 1968

 

Size 120x68 millimetres
Watermark Monogram of Karl XI in the unprinted portion.
Face "Mother Svea" on the right side.
Reverse Portrait of the old Bank of Sweden building at Järntorget, Stockholm.


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LAST REVIEWED
29/02/2008