What is Swedish krona?
{{Infobox Currency | currency_name_in_local = Svensk krona | image_1 =Swedish 10 crown coin front side.jpg | image_title_1 = 10 kr coin | image_2 = | image_title_2 = |using_countries=Sweden }} The '''Swedish krona''' is the [[currency]] of [[Sweden]]. The country of Sweden has used this money since 1873. In the [[English language]], the Swedish krona means the '''Swedish 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) *2010 *1 crown (coin) *2 crown (coin) *** *5 crown (coin) *10 crown (coin) * (**) *10 crown (coin) *20 crown (paper) *50 crown (paper) *100 crown (paper) *200 crown (paper) *500 crown (paper) *1000 crown (paper) This is all the Swedish money there is. <nowiki>*</nowiki>Not in use since:<br/> <nowiki>**Not known when ended.</nowiki> <nowiki>***</nowiki>Been used earlier and later reintroduced == Current changes == 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 == Exchange rate of Swedish kronor against the Euro<br /> The krona stand to an average of ten crowns to one euro == 200-krona and 2-krona == The Riksbank decided on 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. In 2015 the first ever 200-krona note saw its use and in 2016 the 2-krona coin was reintroduced having previously being used between 1876 and 1971. == References == *[http://www.riksbank.com/templates/Page.aspx?id=44008 Riksbank] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110919020701/http://www.riksbank.com/templates/Page.aspx?id=44008 |date=2011-09-19 }} [[Category:Sweden]] [[Category:Currency of Europe]]