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Coin Theft at Linköping City Library in Sweden
77 mainly ancient and world coins were stolen from the display of the Linköping City Library in Sweden. Read on to find out what kind of coins you should watch out for.
The Coinage of Sweden: The New Catalogue
The Swedish authors Dan Carlberg, Bengt Hemmingsson and Magnus Wijk have presented a new complete catalogue of Swedish coinage. Ursula Kampmann took a look at it.
Widegren Collection Illustrates Sweden’s History
In Auction 380 Künker will be offering Swedish rarities from the Widegren Collection. Through highlights of the collection a film explains how Swedish plate money came into being and why the three crowns in the country’s coat of arms were once so contested.
Gold Coins From Sweden, 1512-2020
Roberto Delzanno published a new book on the gold coins of Sweden. It covers all Swedish gold issues including the coins of 2019. The text is written in Swedish, German and English.
Exchange money for a Garbo and the new coins at Sweden’s Riksbank
On 3 October 2016, it will become possible to make payments with Sweden’s new 100 and 500 krona banknotes, together with the new 1, 2 and 5-krona coins. The Riksbank opens its doors and shows an exhibition on the new banknotes and coins.
Sweden will see 4.3 billion invalid in 4 months’ time
During summer 2016 Sweden is shifting from its old coins and banknotes to new issues. Therefore around SEK 4.3 billion will become invalid. The national bank reminds people to change their money in time in order to secure a smooth transition.
Sweden launched new banknotes
Sweden has launched new banknotes. It is the first step in the major overhaul of the country’s banknotes and coins. Since 1 October 2015, it is possible to pay with the new 20-, 50- 200- and 1,000-krona banknotes.
Sweden to launch new banknotes and coins
Starting from October 2015 Sweden will see the largest banknote and coin changeover in its history. However, one quarter of Sweden’s population seems to be still unaware of this important fact. Therefore the Riksbank has launched an information campaign.
Sweden’s new banknotes and coins
In 2015 and 2016, all banknotes and coins will be changed for the first time in modern Swedish history, except for the 10-krona coin. They will have a completely new appearance and there will be a new denomination: a 200-krona banknote.
New coin set for Sweden
In September the National Bank of Sweden announced that newly designed coins will be introduced in 2016 comprising again a 2-krona coin. Swedish sculptor Ernst Nordin won the design competition with his design ‘sun, wind, and water.’