© Iftikhar Ahmad
© Iftikhar Ahmad
2 Annas
| Copper-nickel | 5.8 g | - |
| Issuer | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Government of Pakistan (حکومتِ پاکستان) |
| Period | Dominion (1947-1956) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1948-1951 |
| Value | 2 Annas (⅛ PKR) |
| Currency | Rupee (1948-1960) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5.8 g |
| Size | 25.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Square with rounded corners |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#24583 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 35% |
Reverse
Crescent, stars and value above sprigs within circle
Script: Urdu
Lettering:
دو آنه
TWO ANNAS
Translation:
Two Annas
Two Annas
Comment
Notes by http://www.chiefacoins.com :
"In 2011, 2 Annas dated 1948 coin having moon facing left was seen. This issue is considered as mint sport."
"Mint sport, 1949 Dot after date with Crescent facing left. Two Annas 1949 without dot, Crescent facing left also exists as mint sport."
"Note: Two Annas dated 1951, having moon facing left side exists. These are considered as mint sport."
Interesting fact
The 2 Annas coin from Pakistan was designed by renowned artist and coin designer, Syed Ali Imam, who was also responsible for designing several other coins and currency notes for Pakistan during its early years.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 21190000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Annas 1948-1951 coin.
