Obverse © Berra – Reverse © Titatus
Obverse © Berra – Reverse © Titatus
5 Dollars - Leonard I B-17 Flying Fortress Forging Victory
1992 year| Nickel silver (Copper-nickel-zinc) | - | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Hutt River |
|---|---|
| Prince | Leonard I (1970-2017) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 5 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1974-2020) |
| Composition | Nickel silver (Copper-nickel-zinc) |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#288091 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
B17 Flying Fortress Airplane
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WORLD WAR II
LIBERTY
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
1992
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Leonard I (B-17 Flying Fortress Forging Victory) coin from Hutt River, made of Nickel silver (Copper-nickel-zinc) in 1992, features an image of a B-17 Flying Fortress, a World War II bomber aircraft, on its reverse side. This design was chosen to commemorate the role of the B-17 in the war and to honor the veterans who flew these planes. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Leonard I, the founder of the Principality of Hutt River, which is a small independent state located on the east coast of Australia.
