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100 Dinars 15th Hijrah Century
1401 (1981) year| Gold (.9167) | 15.98 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | Kuwait |
|---|---|
| Emir | Jaber III al-Ahmad al-Sabah (1977-2006) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1401 (1981) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 100 Dinars 100 KWD = USD 327 |
| Currency | Dinar (1960-1990 and 1991-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 15.98 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#24136 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Al-Masjid Al-Haram (The Great Mosque of Mecca) left, and Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet's Mosque) right
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
المسجد النبوي المسجِد الحرام
مطلع القَرن الخَامِس عَشَر الهِجري
سَنَة ١٤٠١ هـ
BEGINNING OF 15TH HIJRAH CENTURY
1401 A.H.
Translation:
Al-Masjid Al-Haram
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Beginning of the 15th Hijrah century
Year 1401 AH
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Royal Presentation Proof Set (1988): this set was presented by His Highness Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait, on his official visit to the USA July 1988, and includes 4 gold proof coins: KM#17, KM#19, KM#21 and KM#X7. Housed in a custom fitted box with the inscription engraved on a brass plate. This set was presented to the President of the USA, but since the President can't accept gifts such as this, it was auctioned by the GAO.© Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions
Interesting fact
The 100 Dinars (15th Hijrah Century) 1401 (1981) gold coin from Kuwait has a unique feature - it has a hexagonal shape, unlike most coins which are circular.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1401 (1981) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Dinars (15th Hijrah Century) 1401 (1981) coin.
