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5 Dinars 55th National Day, gilt
| Issuer | Central Bank of Kuwait |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Obverse description | Central design features two circular emblems side by side: the seal of the Central Bank of Kuwait depicting a traditional dhow, and the state emblem of Kuwait featuring a falcon. These are surrounded by a circular legend in Arabic reading the full name of the Central Bank of Kuwait, with the English legend CENTRAL BANK OF KUWAIT arcing along the lower portion of the inner ring. The outer border carries an Arabic inscription commemorating the 55th Anniversary of the National Day of the State of Kuwait, interspersed with decorative geometric motifs evoking traditional Kuwaiti architectural patterns. The denomination خمسة دنانير (Five Dinars) appears within the Arabic legend. |
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| Obverse lettering | الذكرى الخَامِسَة وَالخَمسُون للعيد الوطني لدَولة الكويت بَنك الكُوَيت المَركزي دولة الكويت بنك الكويت المركزي CENTRAL BANK OF KUWAIT CENTRAL BANK OF KUWAIT خمسة دنانير (Translation: The 55th Anniversary of the National Day of the State of Kuwait State of Kuwait Central Bank of Kuwait 5 Dinars) |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a bold, large Arabic numeral ٢٥ (25) prominently in the central field, referencing the date of Kuwait's National Day, February 25th. Below the numeral, the Arabic inscription فبراير ٢٠١٦ (February 2016) is engraved across the mid-field. The lower legend, rendered in both Arabic and English, reads عشرة دنانير / 10 DINARS along the inner arc, while the outer border carries the curved English inscription THE 55th ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL DAY OF THE STATE OF KUWAIT along the top and FEBRUARY 25th 2016 along the bottom. The overall design is framed by the same decorative geometric border motifs seen on the obverse. |
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