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Originally Posted by Krazykiwi
Highly unlikely. It's probably just a turn of phrase, I don't even know a Swedish bank that offers cheque accounts, and the odd occasion I've had to deposit one from overseas it's been a horrific drama.
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Just so, a turn of phrase. In the US the Social Security administration no longer issues monthly checks to retirees. Direct bank account deposits only. Still people still speak of their monthly SS check.
In case of the Nobel Prize it probably is in gold bullion.