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16 Schillingar Banco / Skillingiä
| Uitgever | Riksens Ständers Wäxel-Banque |
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| Jaar | 1834-1849 |
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| Vorm | Rectangular |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Plain typeset note on aged paper with a serial number in manuscript at the upper centre prefixed by 'No'. The central text block, set in a mix of Gothic blackletter and script typefaces, carries the bank promise text in Swedish and Finnish, with the denomination 'Sch: 16 B.co.' at the top and the place and handwritten date 'Stockholm den [date] 1836' within the body. Below the main promise text a smaller legal warning clause appears, with the denomination repeated in full as 'Sexton Schillingar Banco / Kuusitoista Kymmendä Skillingiä' and two manuscript signatures at the lower right. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | No Sch: 16 B.co. Åti Riksens Ständers Wäxel-Banque äro Sexton Schillingar Banco insatte, hwilka Sedelhafwaren har af Banquen emot denna Sedel at utbekomma. Stockholm den 1836. Sexton Schillingar Banco. Kuusitoista Kymmendä Skillingiä. |
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The Riksens Ständers Wäxel-Banque — the Estates of the Realm's Exchange Bank — was among the oldest state-backed banks in Europe, tracing its origins to 1668. By the 1834 issue date of this series, it was operating under increasing pressure to rationalize a currency system built on the archaic Banco schilling, a unit with no direct parity to the parallel riksdaler specie coinage circulating simultaneously. The dual-language denomination text, Swedish and Finnish, reflects the political reality of the Swedish realm following the 1809 loss of mainland Finland to Russia — the Grand Duchy retained Swedish as an administrative language, but these notes circulated within Sweden proper, not across the border.
The series ran until 1849, when Sweden's currency reforms began consolidating denominations ahead of the eventual decimalization of 1855.