Commemorative coins of the Czech Republic
The Czech National Bank issues 200 / 500 Koruna silver commemorative coins and golden commemorative coins of various denominations. The golden coins are issued in thematic sets – Bohemian crown set, Charles IV set, Ten centuries of architecture set, Industrial Heritage Sites set and Bridges in the Czech Republic set. In 1999 the special 2000 Kč silver coin with golden inlay and hologram was issued. In 2019, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Czechoslovak koruna, a heavyweight gold coin weighting 130 kg was issued as well as a commemorative one-hundred crown banknote.
Specifications
Silver 200 Kc face value coins.- diameter: 31 mm, thickness: about 2.3 mm, weight: 13 g
- purity: 900/1000 Ag 100/1000 Cu
- border proof : imprint "ČESKÁ NÁRODNÍ BANKA * Ag 0.900 * 13 g *"
- diameter: 31 mm, thickness: about 2.3 mm, weight: 13 g
- purity: 925/1000 Ag 75/1000 Cu
- border proof : imprint "ČESKÁ NÁRODNÍ BANKA * Ag 0.925 * 13 g *"
- diameter: 40 mm, thickness: about 2.6 mm, weight: 25 g
- purity: 925/1000 Ag 75/1000 Cu
- border proof : imprint "ČESKÁ NÁRODNÍ BANKA * Ag 0.925 * 25 g *"
- diameter: 16 mm, weight: 3,111 g
- purity: 999,9/1000 Au
- diameter: 20 mm, weight: 6,22 g
- purity: 999,9/1000 Au
- diameter: 22 mm, weight: 7,777 g, thickness: 1,45 mm
- purity: 999,9/1000 Au
- diameter: 28 mm, weight: 15,55 g
- purity: 999,9/1000 Au
- diameter: 34 mm, weight: 31,107 g
- purity: 999,9/1000 Au
The Czech gold commemorative coin sets
All proof coins have got plain edge and all BU have got milled edge.Castles in the Czech Republic
Ten gold coins issued from 2016 to 2020. All have got face value 5 000 Kc.Bridges in the Czech Republic
Issued from 2011 from to 2015. All have got face value 5 000 Kc.Industrial Heritage Sites
Issued from 2006 to 2010. All have got face value 2 500 Kc.Ten centuries of architecture
Issued from 2001 to 2005. All have got face value 2 000 Kc.Note: BČM = Bižuterie Česká Mincovna, a.s, Jablonec nad Nisou.
[Charles IV, [Holy Roman Emperor|Charles IV]] set
Emission dates were 18.3.1998 and 24.2.1999. Mintage was 6000 for each emission.Note: BČM = Bižuterie Česká Mincovna, a.s, Jablonec nad Nisou.
Bohemian crown set
Emission dates was 4.10.1995, 27.3.1996 and 2.4.1997.Note: BČM = Bižuterie Česká Mincovna, a.s, Jablonec nad Nisou.
Special editions
Heavyweight gold coin
Commemorative banknotesDenomination Motif | Date of issue Decree No. | Length x Width | Mintage | Designer | Printing Works |
100 Kč 2019 100 years of Czechoslovak koruna | 31. 1. 2019 20/2019 Coll. | 194 x 84 mm | limit 20,000 pcs | Eva Hašková | State Printing Works of Securities, Prague |
The Czech silver 200 Kc commemorative coins
1993 - 2009
- 1st anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the Czech Republic – 1993
- 650th anniversary of the foundation of the Prague Archbishopric and laying of the cornerstone of St.Vitus Cathedral – 1994
- 50th anniversary of the Allied Landings in Normandy – 1994
- 125th anniversary of the horse-drawn tram in Brno – 1994
- Protection of the environment – 1994
- Czech introduction to the euro – 2001
- 150th anniversary birth of Mikoláš Aleš – 2002
- Jaroslav Vrchlický – 2003
- Skiers Union centennial – 2003
- 150th anniversary birth of Leoš Janáček – 2004
- 250th anniversary Lightning Conductor – 2004
- Czech EU accession – 2004
- 425th anniversary of the Kralická Bible – 2004
- 100 years of automobile – 2005
- Birth of Jan Werich/Jiří Voskovec – 2005
- Foundation of Unity of the Brethren – 2007
- Entry into the Schengen Area – 2008
- 100. Death of Josef Hlávka – 2008
- 650. Foundation of vineyards by Charles the IV. – 2008
- 150. Birth of Viktor Ponrepo – 2008
- 100. Founding of National technical Museum – 2008
- Czech presidency of European Union – 2009
- World championship in classical ski – 2009
- 100 years of reaching the North pole – 2009
- 400 years from death of Rabí Jehuda Löw – 2009
- 400 years from formulation of first two Keppler's laws – 2009
2010 - current
The Czech silver 500 Kc commemorative coins
The other Czech commemorative coins
Note: BČM = Bižuterie Česká Mincovna, a.s, Jablonec nad NisouDenomination Motif | Date of issue Decree No. | Metal Weight Diameter and Thickness | Normal quality: Mintage Edge | Proof quality: Mintage Edge | Designer | Mint |
2000 Kč 100th anniversary of the introduction of the Czechoslovak koruna | 10.4.2019 96/2019 Coll. | 900 Ag, 100 Cu; 986.1 Au 34.593 g 40 mm, 3.2 mm | limit 7,200 pcs plain with a relief inscription | Jiří Hanuš | Czech Mint | |
2500 Kč The accession of the Czech Republic to the EU | 28.4.2004 163/2004 Coll. | 999.9 Au, 7.776 g 16 mm 999 Ag 23.328 g 40 mm and 2.8 mm | limit 10,000 pcs plain engraved: ČNB * Ag 0.999 * 23,328 g * Au 999,9 * 7,776 g * | Zbyněk Fojtů | BČM | |
2000 Kč Coin with a gold inlay and hologram to mark the Year 2000 | 1/12/1999 241/1999 Coll. | 999 Ag, 31,103g 40 mm and 3,4 mm 999,9 Au, 3,111g 16 mm | Version with matt field: limit 17,000 pcs. Version with polished field: limit 3,000 pcs. Plain, engraved) | Otakar Dušek | BČM; Hologram by Czech Holography a.s. |