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20 Zlotys International Year of the Child
1979 year| Copper-nickel | 10.15 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | Polish People's Republic (1952-1989) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 20 Zlotys (20 Złotych) (20 PLZ) |
| Currency | Third Zloty (1949-1994) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 10.15 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 2.05 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#8412 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Circle of four children holding hands dancing
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MIĘDZYNARODOWY
ROK·DZIECKA
Engraver: Józef Markiewicz-Nieszcz
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Date of issue 26-01-1979Interesting fact
The 1979 International Year of the Child commemorative coin from Poland was designed by artist Andrzej Nowakowski and features a stylized image of a child's face surrounded by a wreath of flowers. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the importance of protecting and nurturing children, who represent the future of humanity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 MW | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Zlotys (International Year of the Child) 1979 coin.