The Banknotes of Kuwait

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Kuwait Currency Board (1960-1961)

KCB B1a
P1

¼ Dinar
L.1960 (1.4.1961)
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Signature 1. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

KCB B2a
P2

½ Dinar
L.1960 (1.4.1961)
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Signature 1. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

KCB B3a
P3

1 Dinar
L.1960 (1.4.1961)
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Signature 1. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

KCB B4a
P4

5 Dinars
L.1960 (1.4.1961)
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Signature 1. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

KCB B5a
P5

10 Dinars
L.1960 (1.4.1961)
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Signature 1. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

Central Bank of Kuwait (1968-present)

CBK B1a
P6a

¼ Dinars
L.1968 (17.11.1970)
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Black signatures. Images courtesy Ron Wise

CBK B2b
P7b

½ Dinar
L.1968 (17.11.1970)
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Purple signatures. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B3a
P8a

1 Dinar
L. 1968 (20.4.1971)
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Signature 2. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B4a
P9a

5 Dinars
L.1968 (20.4.1971)
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Signature 2. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B5a
P10a

10 Dinars
L.1968 (17.11.1970)
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Images courtesy Ron Wise

CBK B6a
P11a

¼ Dinar
L.1968 (20.2.1980)
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Signature 2. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B7b
P12b

½ Dinar
L.1968 (20.2.1980)
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Signature 3. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B8a
P13a

1 Dinar
L.1968 (20.2.1980)
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Signature 2. Images courtesy Ron Wise

CBK B8c
P13c

1 Dinar
L. 1968 (1981-1991)
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Signature 4. Images courtesy www.CurrencyMuseum.net and a licensed under the Creative Commons: Attribution 2.5 License.

CBK B14a
P13d

1 Dinar
L.1968 (1981-1991)
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Signature 6. Images courtesy Tristan White

CBK B9b
P14b

5 Dinars
L.1968 (20.2.1980)
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Signature 4. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B10a
P15a

10 Dinars
L.1968 (20.2.1980)
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Signature 2. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B10c
P15c

10 Dinars
L.1968 (1981-1991)
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Signature 4. Numerator 70-87 = stolen by invading Iraqi forces. Images courtesy Ron Wise

CBK B11b
P16b

20 Dinars
L.1968 (1981-1991)
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Signature 6. Numerator 9-13 = stolen by invading Iraqi forces. Images courtesy Ron Wise

CBK B17a
P17

¼ Dinar
L.1968 (24.3.1991)
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CBK B18a
P18

½ Dinar
L.1968 (24.3.1991)
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CBK B19a
P19

1 Dinar
L. 1968 (24.3.1991)
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CBK B21a
P21a

10 Dinars
L.1968 (24.3.1991)
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Signature 7. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B22a
P22a

20 Dinars
L.1968 (24.3.1991)
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Signature 7. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B23a
P23

¼ Dinar
L.1968 (3.4.1994)
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Signature 8. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B24a
P24

½ Dinar
L.1968 (3.4.1994)
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Signature 8. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B24c
P24

½ Dinar
L.1968 (3.4.1994)
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Signature 11. Images courtesy Ron Wise

CBK B25a
P25

1 Dinar
L.1968 (3.4.1994)
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Signature 8. With cross on ship's smokestack on back. Serial nmuber prefix CE/1-CE/27. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B25b
P25

1 Dinar
L.1968 (3.4.1994)
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Signature 8. Cross removed from ship's smokestack on back. Serial number prefix CE/28-CE/62. Images courtesy Ron Wise

CBK B25d
P25

1 Dinar
L.1968 (3.4.1994)
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Signature 12. Images courtesy Ron Wise

CBK B26a
P26

5 Dinars
L. 1968 (3.4.1994)
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Signature 8. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B27a
P27

10 Dinars
L. 1968 (3.4.1994)
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Signature 8. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CBK B28a
P28

20 Dinars
L. 1968 (3.4.1994)
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Signature 8. Images courtesy Tod Hunt


Kuwait signature chart:

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Bibliography:

The Banknote Book. 1st Edition. 2011. Written by Owen W. Linzmayer. Owen Ink, San Francisco, CA 94116. www.banknotebook.com.
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, General Issues. 11th edition, Edited by George S. Cuhaj. Krause Publications, Iola, WI, 2006. ISBN-13: 978-0-89689-412-9.
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, Modern Issues. 15th edition. Edited by George S. Cuhaj. Krause Publications, Iola, WI, 2009. ISBN-13: 978-0-89689-837-0.

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