Sweden
The official currency of Sweden is the Swedish krona (SEK). The motifs used are:
Denomination | Obverse | Description | Reverse | Description |
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SEK 20 | Selma Lagerlöf | First female winner of the Nobel Prize for literature | Nils Holgersson | Lagerlöf character |
SEK 50 | Jenny Lind | Opera singer | Silverharp | |
SEK 100 | Carolus Linnaeus | Founder of modern taxonomy | Bee pollinating a flower | Combines Linnaeus' interests in botany and zoology |
SEK 500 | King Charles XI | Bank of Sweden was founded during his reign | Christopher Polhem | Scientist and industrialist |
SEK 1000 | King Gustav Vasa | United the Swedes | Harvest by Olaus Magnus | Olaus was a historian of the northern peoples |
Read more about this topic: List Of Motifs On Banknotes