Galileo Galilei was an Italian mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, born in Pisa in early1564. He is one of the innovators in scientific history making unusual and irregular observations with permanent implications in Physics.
In 1609, Galileo used his mathematics knowledge and technical skills to construct a telescope. He became the first person to look at the Moon through a telescope and make his first discovery in astronomy.
Obverse: Famed astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei holding a refracting telescope, one of his most famous innovations, alongside a globe and the moon. A rendition of his signature is below.
Reverse: a triumphant image of a muse, arm extended toward the sun, with the seal of the nation of Niue, the $5 face value, and the date.
These are first releases of the new series of coins celebrating famous Icons of Inspiration through history. It features Galileo and Da Vinci.
The one on the left, that of Galileo, is proof-like and is graded as Brilliant Uncirculated with a denomination of $5.
The one on the right, that of Da Vince, is also graded Brilliant Uncirculated with a denomination of $2. It has a satin finish.π#ilikeitalot!π
The 2021 coins, I have shown so far:
Sources: Biography.com, Nasa, Apmex
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