1998 $5 Coin - 70th Anniversary of the Royal Flying Doctor Service

1998 $5 Coin - 70th Anniversary of the Royal Flying Doctor Service - Commemorative Issue

A commemorative $5 coin marking 70 years of the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

• Obverse: Features the 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara), "ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1998 IRB".
• Reverse: Displays the RFDS logo above an early bi-plane, "70 YEARS OF THE ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE 1928-1998 5 DOLLARS".
• Commemorates the 70th Anniversary of the RFDS, which began in Cloncurry, Queensland, in 1928.
• A piece of Australian history honouring a vital service to remote communities.
• Ideal for coin collectors and those appreciating the RFDS.
• Mintage: 49,556

As issued.