Galileo Galilei was a physicist, philosopher, astronomer and mathematician Italian, considered the father of modern science. His name is associated with important contributions in dynamics and in astronomy - related to the improvement of the telescope, which allowed him to important astronomical observations - in addition to the introduction of the scientific method. Of primary importance was also its role in the astronomical revolution, supported the heliocentric system and the Copernican theory.
| Coin | ||
| Composition: | Cu/Ni/Brass | |
| Diameter: | 25,75 mm | |
| Mintage: | 16,000 pieces | |
| Quality: | BU | |
| Weight: | 61.0 g | |
| Year: | 2014 | |