This serie of banknotes belongs to the period in which the country enters the Schengen area and social democrats and liberal-conservatives alternate in power.
There are banknotes of 50 Czech crowns, 100 Czech crowns, 200 Czech
crowns, 500 Czech crowns, 1,000 Czech crowns, 2,000 Czech crowns and
5,000 Czech crowns.
100 Czech crowns (sto koruna česká)
This banknote worth 100 crowns was first circulated on October the 15th 1997. On the main side right of the banknote it can be seen Charles IV, an emperor of the Holy Roman Empire that transformed and reigned during the Golden Age of Bohemia. The center has the written value of the banknote and the name of the National Bank in Czech (Česká Národní Banka). In the left there's a gap for the digital watermark and two 100's and decorative elements too.
The
other side of the banknote has a stamp from Charles University, in
Prague, one of the oldest in Europe. In the left there's a B and in the
right, Czech Republic coat of arms, a 100 and in the lower part, a text
saying that counterfeiting banknotes is punished by law. This banknote
has the king Charles IV as digital watermark and a security thread too.
The
size of this banknote is 14 cm x 6.9 cm. 200 Czech crowns (dvě stě koruna česká)
This banknote worth 200 crowns was first circulated on January the 6th 1999. On the main side right of the banknote it can be seen John Amos Comenius, a 17th century Czech philosopher, pedagogue and theologian, father of modern education. The center has the written value of the banknote and the name of the National Bank in Czech (Česká Národní Banka). In the left there's a gap for the digital watermark and two 200's and decorative geometric elements too.
The
other side of the banknote has the hand of an adult touching that of a child and Comenius' book Orbis pictus (The word in images), the first textbook for kids. In the
right appears Czech Republic coat of arms, a 100 and in the lower part, a text
saying that counterfeiting banknotes is punished by law. This banknote
has John Amos Comenius as digital watermark and a security thread too.
The
size of this banknote is 14 cm x 6.9 cm. 500 Czech crowns (pět set koruna česká)
This banknote worth 500 crowns was first circulated on October the 15th 1997. On the main side right of the banknote it can be seen Božena Němcová, a 19th century Czech Realist novelist, known by her novel Babička (The grandma). The center has the written value of the banknote and the name of the National Bank in Czech (Česká Národní Banka). In the left there's a gap for the digital watermark and two 500's and decorative floristic geometric elements too.
The
other side of the banknote has laureate woman, who symbolizes all the female characters in the books of Němcová. In the
right appears Czech Republic coat of arms, a 500 and in the lower part, a text
saying that counterfeiting banknotes is punished by law. This banknote
has Božena Němcová as digital watermark and a security thread too.
The
size of this banknote is 15.2 cm x 6.9 cm.
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