© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
1 Pie
| Bronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin) | 1.25 g | 15.87 mm |
| Issuer | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Period | Dominion (1947-1956) Islamic Republic (1956-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1951-1957 |
| Value | 1 Pie (1⁄192 PKR) |
| Currency | Rupee (1948-1960) |
| Composition | Bronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin) |
| Weight | 1.25 g |
| Diameter | 15.87 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#4860 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Value in English and Urdu
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
ONE PIE
ایک پائی
1956
Edge
Plain.
Comment
The coin dated 1951 was struck under King George VI.The coins dated 1952, 1953, & 1955 were struck under Queen Elizabeth II.
The coins dated 1956 & 1957 were struck for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Interesting fact
The 1 Pie coin from Pakistan was designed by renowned Pakistani artist and coin designer, Syed Ali Imran. The coin features a unique combination of floral and geometric patterns, which were inspired by the country's rich cultural heritage. The design also includes the national emblem of Pakistan, which is a shield with a crescent moon and a five-pointed star on top, surrounded by a wreath of wheat stalks. The coin's design has remained largely unchanged since its introduction in 1951, making it a beloved and recognizable symbol of Pakistani currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2950000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953 | 110000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1955 | 211000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | 3390000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 | 192000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pie 1951-1957 coin.