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The Kuwaiti dinar (Arabic: دينار كويتي , code: KWD) is the currency of Kuwait.It is sub-divided into 1,000 fulūs. [2]As of 2023, the Kuwaiti dinar is the currency with the highest value per base unit, with KD 1 equalling US$3.26, [3] ahead of the Bahraini dinar with BD 1 equalling US$2.65 and Omani rial at US$2.60.
The fils (Arabic: فلس) is a subdivision of currency used in some Arab countries, such as Iraq and Bahrain. The term is a modern retranscription of fals , an early medieval Arab coin. "Fils" is the singular form in Arabic, not plural (as its final consonant might indicate to an English speaker).
A KUWAIT overprint on a 1934 4 Anna stamp of India A British 1949 2 1/2p stamp for the 75th anniversary of the UPU overprinted for use in Kuwait A 1957 British Wilding stamp overprinted 15np After the treaty with the British in 1899, the consul's office handled mail, using stamps sent from Bushire , and forwarding mail to Bushire or putting it ...
The Kuwaiti dinar, Bahraini dinar, Jordanian dinar, and Iraqi dinar are divided into 1,000 fils. The smallest coins currently minted are 5 fils (Kuwait and Bahrain), 1/4 dinar (Jordan), 25 dinars (Iraq). The Omani rial is divided into 1,000 baisa. The Libyan dinar has been divided into 1,000 dirhams since 1971.
Kuwait: Kuwaiti dinar: KD KWD Fils: 1000 Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyz som ⃀ KGS Tyiyn: 100 Laos: Lao kip ₭ LAK Att: 100 Latvia: Euro € EUR Cent: 100 Lebanon: Lebanese pound: LL LBP Piastre: 100 Lesotho: Lesotho loti: L or M (pl.) LSL Sente: 100 South African rand: R ZAR Cent: 100 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Falkland Islands pound ...
List of all Asian currencies Present currency ISO 4217 code Country or dependency (administrating country) Currency sign Fractional unit Russian Ruble [1]: RUB Abkhazia ...
The 100-fils note of the Bahrain Currency Board was withdrawn in November 1980 and the remainder of the notes were withdrawn on 31 March 1996, remaining exchangeable until one year afterwards. [ 2 ] The third issue of notes (the second by the Bahrain Monetary Agency) with the same denominations of 1 ⁄ 2 to 20 dinars was released in March 1993 ...
Like most other Arab states of the Persian Gulf, Kuwait is an emirate; the emir is the head of state and the ruling Al Sabah family dominates the country's political system. Kuwait's official state religion is Islam, specifically the Maliki school of Sunni Islam. Kuwait is a high-income economy, backed by the world's sixth largest oil reserves.