CZK/PLN: what to know
The CZK/PLN rate shows how much PLN you get for 1 CZK. Right now, 1 CZK buys 0.1792 PLN at the mid-market rate. In the other direction, 1 PLN is worth 5.5794 CZK.
In the short term CZK is driven mainly by Czech central-bank policy and euro moves, while PLN responds to NBP policy, EU flows and regional sentiment.
The Czech Koruna (CZK) is issued by Czech National Bank. “Koruna” means “crown”. The Polish Zloty (PLN) is issued by National Bank of Poland (NBP). “Złoty” literally means “golden”, a name dating back to medieval gold coins.
Over the past 12 months the CZK/PLN rate has ranged between 0.1723 and 0.1792 — a change of +4.00% versus a year ago.
For anyone in Poland, this is the mid-market reference to compare against your bank or kantor before exchanging. Use this mid-market figure as your benchmark: compare it with the rate your bank or broker quotes, and the difference is the margin you would pay.