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¼ Dinar, Central Bank of Kuwait, Kuwait, 1968 (1968–1982) (Pick 6)

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1968 (1968-1982)

Issuing entity

Kuwait

This ¼ Dinar note was issued in Kuwait by the Central Bank of Kuwait, dated 1968 (1968–1982). It belongs to the Dinar (1960-1990 and 1991-date) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1965-1977). It measures 119 × 70 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money lists the type as Pick 6.

Obverse: EMIR SABAH III AL-SALIM AL-SABAH. Reverse: Shuaiba Port - Kuwait City. The note was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990). Watermark: EMIR SABAH III AL-SALIM AL-SABAH. Signatures recorded for the type: Hamza Abbas (HA) (Governor); Abdul Rahman al-Atiquel (ARA) (Finance Minister). Demonetized: 31 May 1982. Identification note: match the value, issuing bank, printed date and Pick number together; dates and signature combinations distinguish sub-varieties, which are not separated in this entry. Details follow the Numista catalogue entry and the Standard Catalog reference it cites; they have not been checked against a central-bank archive.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
2
Photograph views
2
Catalogue references
2

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Physical characteristics

Size
119 × 70 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Material
Paper
Watermark
EMIR SABAH III AL-SALIM AL-SABAH

Technical characteristics

Printer
Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
Currency
Dinar (1960-1990 and 1991-date)
Signatures
Hamza Abbas (HA) (Governor) · Abdul Rahman al-Atiquel (ARA) (Finance Minister)
Demonetized
31 May 1982
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Kuwait

Design

Obverse
EMIR SABAH III AL-SALIM AL-SABAH
Reverse
Shuaiba Port - Kuwait City

Identification

Value
¼ Dinar
Dates recorded
1968 (1968-1982)
Distinguishing features
Printed date and signature combination separate sub-varieties
Catalogue number to match
Pick 6

Documentation checklist

Denomination
Research required
Issue or mint date
Recorded
Material
Recorded
Weight
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Mint or printer
Recorded
Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
Recorded
Attached photograph (check rights)
Recorded

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Catalogue references

  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (Pick)P6
  • NumistaN# 208345

Research required

  • Confirm date and signature varieties against the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
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