at the top - a relief image of the State Emblem of the Republic of Belarus, below it is the inscription: РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ; in the center - an engraving of the self-portrait of Francis Skaryna from the book "Genesis", published by F. Skorina; left and right - a decorative ornament in the field of which are inscribed: on the left - the year of coinage, on the right - a sample of alloy (on a silver one); down in the center - face value: 20 РУБЛЁЎ (on silver) and 1 RUBLE (on copper-nickel).

in the center - an image of the city of Prague with an old engraving (World Chronicle of Schödel, XV century), left and right - fragments of buildings from engravings by F. Skorina; in the lower part - the inscription "PRAGUE"; in the upper part - an image of astronomical Prague clocks, above it - an inscription in a circle "SHARY SKARINY."

Fluted.

Coins have the form of a circle, with the front and back sides - protruding edge along the circumference. Lateral surface of coins with a notch.