5 Dollars (Galileo Galilei) 2010 front 5 Dollars (Galileo Galilei) 2010 back
5 Dollars (Galileo Galilei) 2010 photo
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5 Dollars Galileo Galilei

2010 year
Gold (.999) 0.5 g 11 mm
Description
Issuer
Nauru
Period
Republic (1968-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2010
Value
5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.41
Currency
Dollar (1993-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
0.5 g
Diameter
11 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#173548
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Portrait of Galileo Galilei enclosed by a ring, value, years of birth and death below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GALILEO GALILEI
$5
1564-1642

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Nauru 5 Dollars (Galileo Galilei) 2010 gold coin is that it features an image of Galileo Galilei, an Italian astronomer and physicist who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution during the Renaissance. The coin's design honors his contributions to the fields of astronomy and physics, and his work in developing the scientific method.