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5 Dollars - Leonard I Desert Patrol
1991 year| Nickel silver | 26.32 g | 38.95 mm |
| Issuer | Hutt River |
|---|---|
| Prince | Leonard I (1970-2017) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 5 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1974-2020) |
| Composition | Nickel silver |
| Weight | 26.32 g |
| Diameter | 38.95 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#114616 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Desert Patrol.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DESERT STORM
V - IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
1991
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Leonard I (Desert Patrol) coin from Hutt River is a unique and interesting coin due to its historical significance. It was minted in 1991 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Hutt River Province, which was a micronation founded by Leonard Casley in 1970. The coin features an image of Leonard Casley in a desert patrol uniform, symbolizing his role as the founder and ruler of the micronation. The coin's design and the story behind it make it a fascinating collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics or micronations.
