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10 Kronor

Issuer Sveriges Riksbank
Year 1940-1960
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Size 121 × 70 mm
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Obverse description Intaglio-printed oval vignette to the left bearing a portrait of King Gustav I (Gustav Vasa, c. 1496–1560) in three-quarter view, set within an ornate scrollwork cartouche. The centre of the note carries a rosette guilloche underprint in blue and red, with the denomination numeral 10 in an octagonal frame above the word TIO in bold letterpress. To the right, an empty circular guilloche frame with radiating lines is flanked by decorative scrollwork, while two facsimile signatures appear across the centre field.
Obverse lettering SVERIGES RIKSBANK
TIO
10 KRONOR
10
(Translation: National Bank of Sweden / Ten / Ten Crowns)
Reverse description The Small Coat of Arms of Sweden rendered as a large central intaglio vignette, showing the crowned shield with the three-crown emblem, surrounded by an intricate guilloche background pattern. The field is covered throughout with a repeated watermark-style underprint bearing the Latin motto HINC ROBUR ET SECURITAS (meaning: Hence strength and security) interspersed with small anchor and crown symbols. The denomination numeral 10 appears in ornamental form at both the upper right and lower left corners.
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