20 Zlotys (Polonium and Radium) 1998 front 20 Zlotys (Polonium and Radium) 1998 back
20 Zlotys (Polonium and Radium) 1998 photo
© Narodowy Bank Polski

20 Zlotys Polonium and Radium

1998 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Third Republic (1989-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
20 Zlotys (20 Złotych) 20 PLN = USD 5.08
Currency
Fourth Zloty (1995-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#140100
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Po
100-LECIE
ODKRYCIA
POLONU i RADU
Ra

Designer: Robert Kotowicz

Edge

Plain

Comment

Date of issue 17-06-1998

Interesting fact

The 20 Zlotys (Polonium and Radium) 1998 coin from Poland is unique in that it features the elements polonium and radium, which are both radioactive, on its reverse side. This makes it one of the few coins in the world to feature radioactive elements.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998 MW 20000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Zlotys (Polonium and Radium) 1998 coin.