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The 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus, Reverse — Reverse

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The 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus

Name: The 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus
Brand: Malta

2023 Malta

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€25

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Mintage95,500

Qualityuncirculated (circulation)

Weight8.5 g

Diameter25.75 mm

Issued1 June 2023

Issuing countryMalta

About the coin

The design depicts a profile portrait of Copernicus, together with a stylized heliocentric representation of the universe as proposed by Copernicus. At the top left is the inscription ‘NICOLAUS COPERNICUS 1473 – 1543’ and at the bottom left is the name of the issuing country ‘MALTA’ followed by the year of issuance ‘2023’. Also at the bottom is the signature of the artist Daniela Fusco ‘FUSCO’. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European flag.

Text: European Central Bank (ecb.europa.eu)

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