50 Cents - Leonard I

Emitent Hutt River
Rok 1976-1978
Typ Local coin
Hodnota 50 Cents (0.50)
Měna Dollar (1974-2020)
Složení Nickel brass (Copper-nickel-zinc)
Hmotnost 5.1 g
Průměr 25 mm
Tloušťka 1.35 mm
Tvar Round
Technika Milled
Orientace Medal alignment ↑↑
Rytci Christine Norman
V oběhu do
Reference X#4
Popis líce Effigy of prince Leonard I facing right, date below
Písmo líce Latin
Opis líce PRINCE LEONARD CN 1977
Popis rubu Coat of arms of the principality of Hutt River, (Eagle with balance) Value. Denomination below
Písmo rubu Latin
Opis rubu ·HUTT·RIVER·PROVINCE· FIFTY CENTS
Hrana Plain
Mincovna
Náklad 1976 - - 5 000
1976 - Proof - 2 000
1977 - -
1977 - Proof - 1 000
1978 - Proof - 500
ID Numisquare 6706324980
Další informace

Historical Context: The 50 Cents coin, issued 1976-1978, originates from the self-declared Principality of Hutt River, established in 1970 by Prince Leonard I (Leonard Casley). These early numismatic issues were vital assertions of the micronation's claimed sovereignty, functioning as symbolic declarations of independence and practical internal currency. They quickly became popular collectibles, offering unique insight into non-recognized entities' numismatic endeavors. Prince Leonard I's vision was fundamental to the principality's early existence and coinage program.

Artistry: Designated X#4, the 50 Cents coin exhibits a functional yet dignified artistic style, characteristic of early micron

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