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Kuwait Banknote 1 Dinar 1968 DIM 150 AED

Name: Kuwait Banknote 1 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: 19th January 2026

Description

🇰🇼 Kuwait – 1 Dinar Banknote (1968 Issue)

Country: State of Kuwait
Issuing Authority: Central Bank of Kuwait
Denomination: 1 Dinar
Year of Issue: 1968
Currency: Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
Language: English
Series: First Central Bank of Kuwait issues (post-independence period)

🖼️ Design Details
Front (Obverse):

Prominent text: “Central Bank of Kuwait”

Central illustration: Oil refinery / industrial complex, symbolizing:

Kuwait’s oil industry

Economic growth and modernization

Denomination “1” appears in all four corners

Decorative geometric and floral patterns

Space on the right side reserved for watermark

Back (Reverse):

Typically features:

Traditional Islamic-style ornamental patterns

Denomination text “One Dinar”

Clean, symmetrical design consistent with late-1960s banknote styles

🔒 Security Features (for its time):

Watermark area (portrait/design visible when held to light)

Fine line engraving

Multicolor ornamental borders

📏 Physical Characteristics

Material: Paper

Color Scheme: Brown, purple, and muted pastel tones

Size: Standard large-format banknote of the 1960s era

📜 Historical Significance

Among the earliest dinar notes issued after the establishment of the Central Bank of Kuwait

Reflects Kuwait’s transformation into a major oil-producing nation

Highly sought after by collectors of Middle Eastern and oil-era banknotes

💰 Collector Value (Approximate)

(Value depends heavily on condition)

Very Fine (VF): Moderate collectible value

Extremely Fine (XF): Higher demand

Uncirculated (UNC): Premium collectible