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5 Dinars
| Issuer | Central Bank of Kuwait |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Size | 140 × 68 mm |
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| Reverse lettering | CENTRAL BANK OF KUWAIT FIVE Dinars 5 |
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| Protection description | the numeral 5 and the state arms visible when held to light; embedded security thread running vertically; the ornamental diamond-shaped element at lower right of obverse and reverse, shifting between green and blue. |
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Kuwait's seventh banknote series, introduced progressively from 2014, was the first issued after the Central Bank quietly discontinued the earlier 1994 series still in circulation. Thomas De La Rue has held the Kuwait printing contract through multiple series, and the relationship shows in the technical execution — the colour-shifting ink on this denomination shifts between two distinct hues at a steeper angle than many comparable Gulf issues, a refinement that became a quiet benchmark for regional anti-counterfeiting standards at the time.
Pick 32 sits in a series that notably dropped the bilingual Arabic-English denomination text arrangement used on earlier issues in favor of a revised layout — a small but deliberate change tied to updated Central Bank branding guidelines.