Czechoslovakia 50 korun Telc City Landscape Architecture proof silver coin 1986

The 1986 Czechoslovakia 50 korun silver coin is dedicated to the historic town of Telč, a remarkable architectural treasure known for its perfectly preserved Renaissance town square. Famous for its harmonious rows of richly decorated burgher houses, Telč represents one of the finest examples of historic urban planning and architectural beauty in Central Europe. This commemorative issue celebrates the cultural heritage and distinctive cityscape that make Telč a unique landmark of Czech history.

The obverse features a detailed panorama of the town’s famous square, showing a row of elegant Renaissance and Baroque houses with ornate stepped gables, decorative pediments, sculptural roof elements, and symmetrical façades. The buildings stand above a continuous line of arcaded walkways, supported by a series of arches typical for historic merchant houses. Fine engraving highlights windows, columns, and ornamental architectural details, capturing the character of Telč’s picturesque skyline. Beneath the buildings appears the stylized inscription TELČ, emphasizing the city depicted on the coin.

The reverse displays the state emblem of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic. At the center stands a heraldic shield with the Czech lion in a dynamic upright pose with its characteristic double tail. Above the shield appears a small star, while the denomination 50 Kčs is placed beside the emblem. The full state inscription surrounds the design, with the year 1986 below.

Struck in silver with beautiful proof surfaces, this commemorative coin represents a refined example of Czechoslovak numismatic art. Its architectural theme and historical significance make it an appealing collectible for enthusiasts of European cities, heritage landmarks, and classic commemorative coinage.

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