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20 Dinars
| Issuer | Central Bank of Kuwait |
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| Year | 1986-1991 |
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| Size | 166 × 68 mm |
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| Obverse description | At left, the Coat of Arms of the Emirate of Kuwait is printed in intaglio alongside a vignette of the Kuwait Stock Exchange building facade, also rendered in intaglio. Intricate guilloche underprint patterns fill the background in the note's predominant colour scheme, with the denomination numeral '20' repeated at multiple positions across the face. Arabic inscriptions identifying the issuing authority and denomination are arranged along the upper and lower registers. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents an intaglio rendering of the Justice Center building in Kuwait City, set in brown tones against a light ground with palm trees visible to the left of the structure. 'Central Bank of Kuwait' is inscribed in English along the upper margin, with 'Twenty Dinars' in large lettering to the lower right, flanked by numeral '20' counters at left and right. Elaborate guilloche rosettes and latticework underprint panels occupy the margins, with a multicoloured ornamental cartouche at centre bottom. |
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| Signature(s) | Serial # prefix denominator 11 (stolen by the Iraqi Forces during the Invasion in 1990) |
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