GALILEO GALILEI 450th Anniversary Curved Dome Moon Shape Silver Coin 30 Francs Congo 2014
Galileo Galilei was an Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer and philosopher.
This amazing moon shaped silver coin is honoring this great man who changed the world. Symbolizing his discovery of lunar mountains and craters on the moon's surface and the solar system. The coin is housed in an elegant box. Mintage extremely limited to 1450 pcs worldwide.
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€119.95
Data sheet
- Country
- Congo Democratic Republic
- Year
- 2014
- Face Value
- 30 Francs
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness (purity)
- .999
- Weight (g)
- 31.1 (1 oz)
- Diameter (mm)
- 40
- Quality
- BU - Brilliant Uncirculated
- Mintage (pcs)
- 1.450
- Certificate (COA)
- Yes
- Presentation case (box)
- Yes
- Weight range
- 1 oz - less than 2 oz
This coin not only stands for up-to-date minting technology and quality, it also brings back the elegance to the numismatic world with a classical design. Centerpiece of the coin is the eye of the animal, which is applied and enriched in an innovative technique, in brilliant color with a crystal clear eyeball which is not flat, it´s dome shaped and looks more like an drop. An innovative technique to silver coins. The obverse depicts the Democratic Republic of the Congo emblem.
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