The inscriptions along the rim - title of state in Czech, the year of minting. In the center - Crowned Czech lion.

The Czech koruna (koruna means 'crown') has been the currency of the Czech Republic since February 8, 1993 when it replaced the Czechoslovak koruna at par.

Face value adjacent to a figure of St. Wenceslas based on the monument in Wenceslaus Square in Prague; in the background is the inscription from this monument.

Wenceslaus or Wenceslas (c. 907 – Sept.28, 935) was duke of Bohemia from 921 until his death.