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[[Image:SA50-3855.jpg|550px|thumb|Stephen Album sale 50, lot 3855]]

This specimen was lot 3855 in Stephen Album sale 50 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Kuwait|KUWAIT]]: Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah, 1965-1977, AR 2 dinars, 1976, 15th Anniversary of the National Day - conjoined busts of the first & second Emirs, Proof." Oddly, this coin celebrating the independence of a Muslim nation does not bear an AH date.

''Recorded mintage:'' 70,000 proofs plus 53,000 struck in sterling silver.

''Specification:'' KM 15: 28.28 g, 0.500 fine silver, 38.6 mm diameter; KM 15a: as KM 15, except 0.925 fine silver.

''Catalog reference:'' KM-15 or KM-15a.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, ''Auction 50, featuring selections from the Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld Collection, the Hakim Hamidi Collection, the Almer H. Orr III Collection and the Solar Collection'', Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2024.

''Link to:''
* [[Kuwait AH 1396 (1976) fils|AH 1396/1976 fils]]
* [[Kuwait AH 1401 (1981) 5 fils|AH 1401/1981 5 fils]]
* [[Kuwait AH 1401 (1981) 10 fils|AH 1401/1981 10 fils]]
* [[Kuwait AH 1401 (1981) 50 fils|AH 1401/1981 50 fils]]
* [[Kuwait AH 1401 (1981) 100 dinars Fr-2|AH 1401 (1981) 100 dinars, the beginning of the 15th century AH]]
* [[Kuwait AH 1401 (1981) 100 dinars Fr-3|AH 1401/1981 100 dinars, 20th National Day]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1976]]

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