2023 2 oz Malta Copernicus 10 Euro Silver BU Coin Year: 2023 Condition: BU Denomination: 10 Euro Metal Content: 2 troy oz Purity: .999 Fine Silver Mintage: 1,473 pcs Finish: Antique, with gold plating Comes with a certificate and in acrylic glass display This coin aims to celebrate the 550th anniversary of the birth of Poland’s most famous astronomer. Low mintage of 1,473 pcs. Nicolaus Copernicus launched the scientific revolution and had a significant impact on its development. His most important achievement is the heliocentric theory, which stated that the Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun, not the other way around, as was believed at the time. Copernicus published this theory in his work entitled “De revolutionibus orbium coelestium” (On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres). Tracked and insured shipping service.