The coin is inspired by Hawking’s pioneering work on black holes
The physicist at Cambridge University in 1988Hawking as a young manStephen Hawking and Nobel Prize winner Dorothy Hodgkin with their portraits unveiled at the National Portrait Gallery in London, 1992Stephen Hawking and his new bride Elaine Mason pose for pictures after the blessing of their wedding in 1995Bill Gates, accompanied by vice-chancellor Alec Broers, meets Hawking on a visit to Cambridge University in 1997Hawking holds a lecture for a symposium of cosmologists at Stockholm University...
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