Swedish krona
The Swedish kronor is the money of Sweden. Sweden has had this money since 1873. In English the Swedish krona means Crown. The Swedish crowns consist of:
- 1 öre (coin) *1991
- 2 öre (coin) *1991
- 5 öre (coins) *1991
- 10 öre (coins) *1991
- 25 öre (coin) *1991
- 50 öre (coin)
- 1 crown (coin)
- 5 crown (coin)
- 10 crown (coin) * (**)
- 10 crown (coin)
- 20 crown (paper)
- 50 crown (paper)
- 100 crown (paper)
- 500 crown (paper)
- 1000 crown (paper)
This is all the Swedish money there is.
*Not in use since:
**Not known when ended.
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Current Changes [change]
On December 18 2008, the Swedish Riksbank asked to phase out the 50 öre, the final öre coin, by 2010. Note, however that the öre would remain as a subdivision unit for electronic payments
Exchange Rates [change]
Exchange rate of Swedish kronor against the Euro
The krona stand to an average of ten crowns to one euro
Future [change]
The Riksbank decided in 17 February 2010, to recommend the parliament to allow it to issue a 2-krona coin and a 200-krona note, the latter a new denomination for the country. However it did not recommend replacing the 20-krona note with a coin.
