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| Banknote of 2019 Nominations |
received so far are for Northern Ireland's 5 Pound (Ulster Bank) Note, Switzerland's 1,000 Franc Note and Aruba's 25 Florin Note Do you know of a banknote that will be issued to the public that should be nominated for the Banknote of 2019? Send your nominations to the Banknote of the Year Co-Ordinator (banknoteoftheyear@theibns.org). |
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Sweden's 20 Kronor Note
Nominated by Hans Kajblad, IBNS Member 4277
| Note | Sweden (PNL): 20 kronor (US$3 15) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Purple |
| Front | Denomination as registration device; children’s writer Astrid Lindgren; three crowns; open books and walking child, “Pippi Långstrump” (Pippi Longstocking); open book gold-to-green SPARK patch |
| Back | Trees, road, and boulders in Småland, where Astrid Lindgren grew up; flowers; map of Sweden |
| Watermark | Astrid Lindgren and electrotype 20 |
| Additional Security | Solid security thread |
| Printer | Tumba Bruk |
| Size | 120 x 67 mm |
| Introduced | 01/10/2015 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |