5 Dinars (1st Kuwaiti Coin) 2016 front 5 Dinars (1st Kuwaiti Coin) 2016 back
5 Dinars (1st Kuwaiti Coin) 2016 photo

5 Dinars 1st Kuwaiti Coin

2016 year
Gold plated silver (.999) (Colored with Bronze in the middle) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Kuwait
Emir
Sabah IV Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (2006-2020)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
5 Dinars 5 KWD = USD 16
Currency
Dinar (1960-1990 and 1991-date)
Composition
Gold plated silver (.999) (Colored with Bronze in the middle)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#100353
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

The other side of the 1st Kuwaiti coin (1 Baiza - KM#1) within circle.
Occasion in English at the top, and Central Bank of Kuwait logo at the bottom. Value in Arabic and English on the sides of the logo.
The 1 Baiza coin shows the tughra seal of Sheikh Abdullah II Al-Sabah, and reads "Abdullah" in Arabic.
The logo consists of a boom sailing ship, a type of dhow, sailing to the left with a small flag on the right side.

Lettering:
In Celebration of 130 Years Anniversary for Issuing the First Kuwaiti Currency Coin "Pice" 1886-2016
عبد الله
مصرف الكويت المركزي
5 DINARS خَمسَة دَنانير
CENTRAL BANK OF KUWAIT

Translation:
In Celebration of 130 Years Anniversary for Issuing the First Kuwaiti Currency Coin "Pice" 1886-2016
Abdullah
5 Dinars
Central Bank of Kuwait

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Dinars (1st Kuwaiti Coin) 2016 from Kuwait is that it features a unique combination of metals, with a gold-plated silver (.999) base and a bronze coloring in the middle. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout piece for collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  2500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dinars (1st Kuwaiti Coin) 2016 coin.