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20 Fils – Kuwait

Non-circulating coins

Kuwait

Context

Year: 1987

Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1407

Issuer: Kuwait

Ruler: Jaber III al-Ahmad al-Sabah

Material

Diameter: 20 mm

Weight: 5.67 g

Gold weight: 5.20 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.67% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #12b

Numista: #100830

Value

Exchange value: 0.020 KWD

Bullion value: $866.41

Obverse

Description:

Arabic value in circle. Arabic state name above, English below.

Inscription:

الكُوَيت

٢٠

ًفَلسا

KUWAIT

Translation:

Kuwait

20

Fils

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Language: Arabic

Reverse

Description:

Boom dhow sailing left, small flag on right. Arabic dates below.

Inscription:

١٤٠٧ - ١٩٨٧

Translation:

1407 - 1987

Script: Arabic

Language: Arabic

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1987	—	—	Proof

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