Czechoslovakia 1,000 Korun Banknote, 1985, P-98a, UNC, Prefix C

The Czechoslovakia 1,000 Korun Banknote was issued by the Czechoslovak State Bank in 1985 with a C prefix. It has a color combination of blue, purple, green, brown, and red. Featured on its obverse is composer Bedrich Smetana. It also shows flowers and the coat of arms of socialist Czechoslovakia depicting a Soviet star above a rampant double-tailed lion with the Soviet Slovak shield. The reverse depicts the Vysehrad Castle and the Vitava River in Prague. It also shows guilloches. The note does not contain a security thread but bears a watermark that reveals a stars and linden leaves pattern. The banknote is 157 x 67 mm in size. This particular paper bill is in uncirculated condition.