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50 Dinars 1st Oil Shipment
1996 year| Gold (.9167) | 16.966 g | 28.40 mm |
| Issuer | Kuwait |
|---|---|
| Emir | Jaber III al-Ahmad al-Sabah (1977-2006) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 50 Dinars 50 KWD = USD 163 |
| Currency | Dinar (1960-1990 and 1991-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 16.966 g |
| Diameter | 28.40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#100677 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Oil well and tanks
Lettering:
State of Kuwait دولة الكويت
50th Anniversary of Exporting 1st Oil Shipment
Interesting fact
The 50 Dinars (1st Oil Shipment) 1996 coin from Kuwait is a unique piece, as it was created to commemorate the country's first oil shipment. It's made of gold (.9167) and weighs 16.966 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
