5 Dinars 55th National Day, gilt

发行方 Kuwait
年份 2016
类型 Non-circulating coin
面值 5 Dinars
货币 Dinar (1960-1990 and 1991-date)
材质 Gold plated silver (.999)
重量 28.28 g
直径 38.61 mm
厚度
形状 Round
制作工艺 Milled
方向
雕刻师
流通至
参考资料 KM#47a
正面描述 Circular design. Occasion and value in Arabic. The Emblem of Kuwait, consisting of the shield of the flag design superimposed on a falcon (Hawk of Quraish) with wings displayed. The falcon supports a disk containing a boom sailing ship, a type of dhow, with the full name of the state written in Arabic at the top of the disk. Central Bank of Kuwait logo, consisting of a boom sailing ship, a type of dhow, sailing to the left with a small flag on the right side.
正面文字
正面铭文 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)
背面描述 Circular design. Occasion and value in English. Date in both Arabic and English.
背面文字
背面铭文 THE 55th ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL DAY OF THE STATE OF KUWAIT ٢٥ فبراير ٢٠١٦ 5 DINARS FEBRUARY 25th 2016
边缘
铸币厂
铸造量 2016 - Proof -
Numisquare 编号 4119191290
附加信息

Historical Context: This 5 Dinars coin, issued by Kuwait in 2016, commemorates the nation's 55th National Day. This annual observance marks Kuwait's independence from British protection on June 19, 1961, and honors the ascension of Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah in 1950. The coin reflects the enduring stability and sovereignty of the State of Kuwait under the Al-Sabah dynasty, celebrating over five decades of national progress and self-determination.

Artistry: While specific engraver details are not publicly specified, the coin's design adheres to a modern commemorative aesthetic. It typically incorporates prominent national symbols, potentially the Amir's portrait or iconic Kuwaiti landmarks. The stylistic school emphasizes clarity and patriotic symbolism, blending contemporary graphic elements with traditional motifs. The precision of the rendering aims to convey national pride and heritage, suitable for a significant commemorative issue.

Technical/Grading: Struck in .999 fine silver and meticulously gold plated, this 28.28-gram, 38.61-millimeter coin exhibits superior technical qualities. High-points for grading would include the highest relief areas, such as the apex of national emblems or intricate details. The strike is expected to be sharp and precise, with strong contrast between fields and devices, characteristic of a proof or proof-like finish. The integrity of the gilt layer is crucial, with even application and absence of wear or flaking key to its numismatic value.

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