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Kuwait Banknote 1/4 dinar 1968 DIM 150 AED

Name: Kuwait Banknote 1/4 dinar 1968 DIM 150 AED
Price: 150 AED
Availability: InStock

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Item Details

Age

Brand New

Condition

Almost no noticeable problems or flaws

Usage

Still in original packaging

Posted on: 17th January 2026

Description

Kuwait – ¼ Dinar Banknote (1968)
Central Bank of Kuwait

Here are the complete numismatic details of the banknote shown:

🏦 Issuing Authority

Central Bank of Kuwait

💵 Denomination

¼ Dinar (Quarter Dinar)

📅 Year of Issue

1968

Part of Kuwait’s first official banknote series after independence

📘 Catalog Reference

Pick Number: P-6a

🔢 Serial Number

B/9 545058
(Prefix B/9 identifies the specific print batch)

🎨 Design (Front / Obverse)

Portrait of Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah
Founder of modern Kuwait and first Emir after independence

Arabic calligraphy reading “ربع دينار” (Quarter Dinar)

Decorative Islamic geometric patterns

Denomination markers ¼ in the corners

Official signatures and issue text in Arabic

🎨 Design (Back / Reverse)

Traditional ornamental and security patterns

No English text (Arabic-only first series)

📐 Physical Characteristics

Material: Paper

Color Palette: Brown, beige, pastel green, pink

Orientation: Horizontal

🔐 Security Features (for its era)

Complex engraved borders

Fine-line guilloché patterns

Serial numbering

High-quality intaglio printing

⭐ Grade (as shown on holder)

Very Fine (VF)

Professionally graded by DIM Currency

Grade Value: 25 (VF 25)

Holder marked 2025 – KSA

📈 Collectibility & Importance

Highly collectible as:

Kuwait’s first banknote issue

Features a historic national leader

Early Central Bank production

Strong demand in Gulf & Middle Eastern numismatics