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5 Dinars Liberation Day

Issuer Central Bank of Kuwait
Year 1992
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Currency Dinar (1960-1990 and 1991-date)
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Obverse description The obverse features four concentric circular legend bands radiating outward from a central point. The innermost circle bears the issuer's name 'CENTRAL BANK OF KUWAIT' in both Arabic and English. The second band carries the commemorative legend 'FIRST ANNIVERSARY LIBERATION OF KUWAIT FEB. 1991' in Arabic and English. The third band bears the Quranic verse 'IF ALLAH BESTOWS VICTORY UPON YOU NONE CAN OVERCOME YOU' in both scripts. The outermost legend band reads 'FROM THE LAND OF KUWAIT GRATITUDE TO ALL WHO HELPED' in Arabic and English.
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Obverse lettering مِن أرض الكويت الشكر لكل مَن سَاعد وشاطر فى الشعُور ان ينصركم الله فلا غالب لكم تحرير دولة الكويت فبراير ١٩٩١ الذكرى الاولى بنك الكويت المركزى CENTRAL BANK OF KUWAIT FIRST ANNIVERSARY LIBERATION OF KUWAIT FEB. 1991 IF ALLAH BESTOWS VICTORY UPON YOU NONE CAN OVERCOME YOU FROM THE LAND OF KUWAIT GRATITUDE TO ALL WHO HELPED
Reverse description The reverse displays a panoramic skyline of Kuwait City in high relief across the upper half of the field, featuring recognizable landmarks including a mosque with a domed roof and minaret, the Kuwait Towers telecommunication tower, an ornate gateway, and a modern colonnaded government building, all set against a stippled sky. A stylized sunburst composed of dotted rays emanates from the upper right of the field. Below the cityscape, the bilingual legend 'الكويت حرة' in decorative Arabic calligraphy and 'Kuwait is Free' in Latin letters occupies the lower half of the field.
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