Djurgårdens IF issued this piece in 1980 as a club token, part of a broader Scandinavian tradition of sports clubs producing their own small-denomination scrip for use within stadium grounds — canteen purchases, program sales, that sort of controlled internal economy. Swedish football clubs of this period occasionally partnered with local mints for such runs, though surviving documentation on exact mintages is thin.
Djurgårdens IF issued this piece in 1980 as a club token, part of a broader Scandinavian tradition of sports clubs producing their own small-denomination scrip for use within stadium grounds — canteen purchases, program sales, that sort of controlled internal economy. Swedish football clubs of this period occasionally partnered with local mints for such runs, though surviving documentation on exact mintages is thin.