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Commemorative medal depicting Galilaeo Galilei (1564-1642)

Commemorative medal depicting Galilaeo Galilei (1564-1642). Obverse: Bust of the astronomer (right). Legend: 'GALILAEUS GALILAEI.' Reverse: Inscription, 'NATUS PISIS IN ITALIA AN. M.D.LXIV OBIIT AN. M.DC.XLII . SERIES NUMISMATICA UNIVERSALIS VIRORUM ILLUSTRIUM.'
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Object Details

ID: MEC2651
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Gayrard, Raymond; Durand, A.
Date made: 1818
People: Galilaeo, Galilei; Galilaeo, Galilei Gayrard, Raymond Durand, A.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 40 mm