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50 Fils Emirate of Kuwait
1380 (1961) year| Copper-nickel | 4.5 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Kuwait |
|---|---|
| Emir | Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1950-1965) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1380 (1961) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 50 Fils 0.050 KWD = USD 0.16 |
| Currency | Dinar (1960-1990 and 1991-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#11755 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Boom sailing ship, a type of dhow, sailing to the left with a small flag on the right side. Islamic and Gregorian dates in Arabic below
Script: Arabic
Lettering: ١٣٨٠ - ١٩٦١
Translation: 1380 - 1961
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 50 Fils coin from Kuwait, issued in 1961, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Kuwaiti boat, known as a "dhow," which was used for pearl diving and fishing. On the other side, there is an image of the Kuwaiti emblem, which includes a falcon and a shield with the country's flag. This design not only highlights Kuwait's maritime heritage but also symbolizes the country's strength and independence.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1380 (1961) | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Fils (Emirate of Kuwait) 1380 (1961) coin.
