Issued to mark the third anniversary of Kuwait's liberation following the Iraqi occupation, which ended in February 1991 when coalition forces expelled Iraqi troops after roughly seven months of occupation. The Central Bank had itself been looted during the occupation — Iraqi forces removed gold reserves and currency stocks — making this commemorative issue a deliberate act of institutional reassertion.
Issued to mark the third anniversary of Kuwait's liberation following the Iraqi occupation, which ended in February 1991 when coalition forces expelled Iraqi troops after roughly seven months of occupation. The Central Bank had itself been looted during the occupation — Iraqi forces removed gold reserves and currency stocks — making this commemorative issue a deliberate act of institutional reassertion.