1994 Silver $5 Explorers - John Forrest
Sir John Forrest (1847–1918) was an Australian explorer, politician, and the first Premier of Western Australia (1890–1901). He played a key role in the state's development and later served in federal politics, contributing to Australia's Federation. Forrest was also a notable surveyor, leading several expeditions into Australia's interior.
Weight: 35.79 grams
Purity: 92.5% Silver
Actual Silver Weight: 1.06oz
Description
Sir John Forrest (1847–1918) was an Australian explorer, politician, and the first Premier of Western Australia (1890–1901). He played a key role in the state's development and later served in federal politics, contributing to Australia's Federation. Forrest was also a notable surveyor, leading several expeditions into Australia's interior.
Weight: 35.79 grams
Purity: 92.5% Silver
Actual Silver Weight: 1.06oz
