Australia 2019 Mutiny and the Rebellion -The Eureka Stockade $5 1oz Fine Silver Proof Coin
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Coin Type: | $5 |
Grade: | Proof |
Year: | 2019 |
Mint: | Royal Australian Mint |
Mintage: | 1,500 |
Metal: | .999 Fine Silver |
Diameter (approx): | 40mm |
Mass (approx): | 1oz |
Obverse: | Elizabeth II (Ian Rank-Broadley) |
Reverse: | EUREKA STOCKADE -1854 FIVE DOLLARS (A Ball) |
Commemorating the dramatic Eureka uprising of miners at Ballarat, Victoria, in 1854. This clash between struggling miners and government led to the defeat of the miners, but also brought their plight to the attention of the people and led to more egalitarian representation of the people in Australia’s government. Part of the Mutiny and Rebellion series.
*Note this is a stock image of this product from the Royal Australian Mint, we may have multiples available.