5 Dinars 55th National Day; gilt
2016 year| Gold plated silver (.999) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| 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) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#100795 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Circular design. Occasion and value in English. Date in both Arabic and English.
Lettering:
THE 55th ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL DAY OF THE STATE OF KUWAIT
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فبراير ٢٠١٦
5 DINARS
FEBRUARY 25th 2016
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Dinars (55th National Day; gilt) 2016 coin from Kuwait is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Kuwaiti coat of arms, which includes a falcon holding a scroll with the country's name in Arabic, surrounded by a wreath of palm leaves. The reverse side features a stunning image of a traditional Kuwaiti boat, known as a "dhow," sailing across the waters of the Arabian Gulf. The boat is depicted in great detail, with intricate carvings and ornate sails, highlighting the country's maritime heritage. The coin's gold plating and high-quality silver material make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
