kr
Swedish Krona
kr · Currency Symbol · Code: SEK · Unicode: U+006B 0072
Technical Information
Unicode Code
U+006B 0072
HTML Code
kr
CSS Code
\006B\0072
Decimal Code
107
How to Use
HTML:
kr
CSS:
\006B\0072
JavaScript:
String.fromCodePoint(0x006B 0072)
Variants & Usage
No country information available
Usage Map
Primary Currency
Used additionally
Description
The official currency of Sweden. The symbol "kr" stands for "krona" (crown) in Swedish. One of the oldest continuously used currencies in the world.
History
The Swedish krona was introduced in 1873, replacing the riksdaler. Sweden retained its currency, not adopting the euro after the 2003 referendum.