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30 Dollars - Leonard I Secession
| Issuer | Hutt River |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Value | 30 Dollars |
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| Obverse lettering | · PRINCIPALITY OF HUTT RIVER · 2010 HRH PRINCE LEONARD |
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| Edge | Milled |
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Hutt River — formally the Province of Hutt River — was a self-declared micronation in Western Australia, established in 1970 when wheat farmer Leonard Casley seceded from Australia in a dispute over wheat production quotas. The secession was never recognized by Canberra, but Hutt River operated for decades issuing passports, stamps, and coins, with Leonard styling himself Prince Leonard I. By 2010, the province had become a functioning tourist attraction as much as a political statement, and its numismatic output reflected that dual identity.
The denomination of 30 dollars has no anchor in any real monetary system — Hutt River currency was never legal tender anywhere and exists purely as a collector artifact.