Obverse © Berra – Reverse © Titatus
Obverse © Berra – Reverse © Titatus
5 Dollars - Leonard I Bombing Ploiesti Oil Refineries
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#288088 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bomber Aircraft
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WORLD WAR II
LIBERTY
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
1992
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Bombing Ploiesti Oil Refineries coin, issued in 1992, was minted to commemorate the bravery and sacrifice of the Allied forces who participated in the bombing of the Ploiesti oil refineries in Romania during World War II. The coin's design features an image of King Leonard I, who was the ruler of Hutt River, a small principality located in Australia, at the time of the bombing. The coin's unique design and historical significance make it a valuable collector's item for those interested in military history and numismatics.
