5000 CZK

2023 version

  • in circulation since 25 October 2023, printed by State Printing Office in Prague
  • same motif, parameters, colours and design as for the 2009 version; differs in year of issuance and signature of issuing bank’s representative

2009 version

  • in circulation since 1 December 2009, printed by State Printing Office in Prague
  • banknote is 170 mm long and 74 mm wide with tolerance ±1.5 mm; coupon is 44 mm wide

face side

  • printing techniques: portrait, texts, blind code, denomination on coupon, area with lion’s head – intaglio printing; rest – offset printing

reverse side

  • printing techniques: numbering – letterpress printing; rest – offset printing

1999 version (specimen)

  • in circulation since 8 September 1999, printed by State Printing Office in Prague
  • same motif, parameters, colours and design; differs in year of issuance and signature of issuing bank’s representative
  • for differences in protective elements see protective elements

1993 version

  • in circulation from 15 December 1993 until 30 June 2001. Exchangeable from 1 July 2004 until further notice at CNB branches
  • printed by State Printing Office in Prague – same motif, parameters, colours and design; differs in front-to-back register, year of issuance and signature of issuing bank’s representative and lacks graphic symbol