April 26, 2024
2009 Austria Bimetal: .900 Silver & Niobium Year of Astronomy 25 Euro (OGP)
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Issue Year by Austrian Mint: 2009Face Value: 25 Euro Metal Content: 9 gram Silver, 7.15g of Niobium Comes in original government packaging!! Only 65,000 minted!! Designed by: Herbert WahnerStruck during UNESCO's International Year of Astronomy, the coin depicts the portrait of Galileo Galilei. A must for stargazers, the Austrian Mint's 2009 edition of their Silver/Niobium series coin also pays tribute to 400 years of the telescope.In 1609, Galileo, astronomer and mathematician, first observed the moon with a telescope. His drawings provide the background to his portrait on the yellow Silver/Niobium coin's obverse.Check out our other coins @ Zachjo1 and see what else you might be interested in!!
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