5 Dinars Kuwait University

€100,678.00
IssuerKuwait
Year1996
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value5 Dinars
CurrencyDinar (1960-1990 and 1991-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) X#15, CBK#S:20
Obverse descriptionThe Emblem of Kuwait at the top, 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. Kuwait university logo in the center, and Quranic verse at the bottom.
Obverse scriptArabic, Latin
Obverse letteringدولة الكويت State of Kuwait دولة الكويت ١٩٦٦ ١٩٩٦ 1996 1966 جامعة الكويت ًوَقُل رَّبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْما
(Translation: State of Kuwait 1996 1966 Kuwait University `O my Lord, advance me in knowledge`)
Reverse descriptionKuwait University building
Reverse scriptArabic, Latin
Reverse letteringذكرى مرور ثلاثين عاماً على إنشاء جامعة الكويت 30 30th Anniversary of the Establishment of Kuwait University
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1996  - Proof -
Catalog ID4605523300
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