https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Archaeologists have uncovered over 1,000 silver coins dating back to the 1600s in a field in southern Sweden, coins believed to have been buried by rich and worried farmers in during the Scanian War. https://www.thelocal.se/20121130/44768 Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:30:00 +0100 44768 Experts investigating the fake one krona coins which defame Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf have revealed the complex secrets behind the counterfeit change. https://www.thelocal.se/20120822/42760 Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:38:00 +0200 42760 Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and his rumoured womanizing are the subject of an apparent prank played out on the face of at least one forged one-krona coin that has left Swedes baffled and coin experts impressed. https://www.thelocal.se/20120614/41438 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 13:03:00 +0200 41438 The Riksbank has announced plans to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Finland’s separation from Sweden through the issuing of a new design for the 1 krona coin. https://www.thelocal.se/20090115/16936 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:12:00 +0100 16936