CONGO 30 FRANCS 2014
 'GALILEO GALILEI - 450TH ANNIVERSARY'

Democratic Republic of Congo is issuing a 1 oz silver coin honoring the life of Galileo Galilei.

Galileo‘s inventions were a scientific marvel in his time and have ever since been incredibly important to cosmic and astronomical studies. Galileo Galilei was born in Italy 1564, in Pisa, and educated in one of the city‘s main monasteries. Early in life he wanted to join the Church Order, however his parents had different
ambitions for their son. They wanted Galileo to become a medical doctor. While pursuing his university studies, Galileo realized he had a passion for mathematics and became a professor of mathemathics instead.

The special is concave/convex shape minting technology. The convex reverse is symbolizing moon craters and mountains,
the concave obverse is showing the solar system which was one of Galileo‘s astronomical discoveries.

 

Proof , Silver 1.00 Oz. 0.999 , 40mm , mintage - 1,450.

It comes  with its original blue wooden box , capsule , certificate and white cardboard outer box.

background is not included


 Canadian customers must add 5% GST (13% HST) where applicable.
Customers within British Columbia must add 12% PST.


 

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charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such
behavior

Import duties, taxes, and charges are NOT INCLUDED in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding / buying. These charges are
normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping
charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such
behavior


Import duties, taxes, and charges are NOT INCLUDED in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding / buying. These charges are
normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping
charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such
behavior

Import duties, taxes, and charges are NOT INCLUDED in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding / buying. These charges are
normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping
charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such
behavior


Import duties, taxes, and charges are NOT INCLUDED in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding / buying. These charges are
normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping
charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such
behavior