


© Iftikhar Ahmad
1 Anna Pattern
1951 yearBronze | 4.5 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Pakistan |
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Issuing entity | Government of Pakistan (حکومتِ پاکستان) |
Period | Dominion (1947-1956) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1951 |
Value | 1 Anna 1⁄16 PKR = USD 0.00022 |
Currency | Rupee (1948-1960) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 4.5 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#421902 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
"ایک آنہ" (One Anna) written in Urdu at the top. One Anna in English at Right. "এক আনা" (One Anna) in Bengali at Left. Numeral 1 at center, and year on left and right of this numeral.
Scripts: Bengali, Urdu
Lettering:
ایک آنہ
One Anna
এক আনা
1
1951
Translation:
One Anna
One Anna
One Anna
1
1951
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Anna 1951 coin was designed by the renowned British artist and sculptor, Benjamin Clemens. Clemens was known for his work on various coins and medals, including the Indian rupee, which was minted during the British colonial era in India. The Pattern 1 Anna 1951 coin features a unique design, with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Pakistani cricket team on the other. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted in 1951.