5 Dollars - Leonard I (Women's Armed Forces) 1991 front 5 Dollars - Leonard I (Women's Armed Forces) 1991 back
5 Dollars - Leonard I (Women's Armed Forces) 1991 photo

5 Dollars - Leonard I Women's Armed Forces

1991 year
Nickel silver (Copper-nickel-zinc) 24 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Hutt River
Prince
Leonard I (1970-2017)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1991
Value
5 Dollars
Currency
Dollar (1974-2020)
Composition
Nickel silver (Copper-nickel-zinc)
Weight
24 g
Diameter
39 mm
Thickness
2.72 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#37307
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Women soldiers parading.
War machinery.
Date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DESERT STORM
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY 1991

Engraver: Hal Reed

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Principality of Hutt River, often referred to by it's former name, the Hutt River Province, is an unrecognised micronation in Australia. The principality claims to be an independent sovereign state founded on 21 April 1970. The territory is located 517 km (354 mi) north of Perth, near the town of Northampton in the state of Western Australia.

Interesting fact

The 5 Dollars - Leonard I (Women's Armed Forces) 1991 coin from Hutt River is unique in that it features a portrait of Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, who served in the British Army and was the first member of the British royal family to serve in the armed forces.