Topic: Galileo GalileiDate: 2014
Country: Italy
Mintage: 6.500.000
Description: 450 Years since the Birth of Galileo Galilei.
Galileo Galilei was an Italian physicist, mathematician, engineer, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the scientific revolution. His achievements include improvements to the telescope and consequent astronomical observations and support for Copernicanism. Galileo has been called the "father of modern observational astronomy", the "father of modern physics", the "father of science", and "the Father of Modern Science".
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