کاتالوگ
| صادرکننده | Kuwait |
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| سال | 2016 |
| نوع | Non-circulating coin |
| ارزش | 5 Dinars |
| واحد پول | Dinar (1960-1990 and 1991-date) |
| ترکیب | Silver (.999), gilt |
| وزن | 28.28 g |
| قطر | 38.61 mm |
| ضخامت | |
| شکل | Round |
| تکنیک | Milled |
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| مرجع(ها) | KM#46a |
| توضیحات روی سکه | 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. Soldier, tank, occasion and date. |
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| خط روی سکه | |
| نوشتههای روی سکه |
٢٦ فبراير ٢٠١٦ February 26th 2016 دولة الكويت الذكرى الخامسة والعشرون لتحرير دَولة الكويت (Translation: February 26th 2016 State of Kuwait The 25th anniversary of the liberation of the State of Kuwait) |
| توضیحات پشت سکه | 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. Occasion and value. |
| خط پشت سکه | |
| نوشتههای پشت سکه | THE 25th ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF THE STATE OF KUWAIT بَنك الكُوَيت المَركزي CENTRAL BANK OF KUWAIT 5 DINARS خمسة دنانير |
| لبه | |
| ضرابخانه | |
| تیراژ ضرب |
2016 - Proof - |
| شناسه Numisquare | 1423111060 |
| اطلاعات تکمیلی |
Historical Context: Issued by Kuwait in 2016, this 5 Dinars coin commemorates a pivotal moment: Liberation Day. Under His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, then Amir, this issue marked the 25th anniversary of Kuwait's liberation from Iraqi occupation in 1991. This event, a culmination of international efforts during the Gulf War, is a cornerstone of modern Kuwaiti national identity, celebrated annually for restoring sovereignty and independence to the nation.
Artistry: The specific engraver for this issue is not widely documented. The coin's design adheres to a contemporary commemorative stylistic school, blending national symbolism with modern numismatic aesthetics. The obverse typically features the national emblem or the Amir's portrait, while the reverse depicts imagery related to Liberation Day – perhaps a stylized representation of freedom, national landmarks, or the Kuwaiti flag. The gilt application enhances the visual impact, lending a regal and celebratory tone.
Technical/Grading: Struck in .999 fine silver, weighing 28.28 grams and measuring 38.61 millimeters, this coin exemplifies modern minting precision. The gilt finish indicates premium production, often proof or proof-like. High-points for grading include the highest relief elements of the design, such as facial features or intricate symbolic details. A strong, full strike is expected. Fields are susceptible to hairlines and contact marks, especially on the gilt areas, which can show wear more prominently than the underlying silver.