2 Paisa 1964-1969 front 2 Paisa 1964-1969 back
2 Paisa 1964-1969 photo
© Joseph Kunnappally

2 Paisa

 
Bronze 2.25 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Pakistan
Period
Islamic Republic (1956-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1964-1969
Value
2 Paisas (0.02&nbspPKR)
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1961-date)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.25 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 September 2014
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#9786
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

Value in Persian and Bengali
Denomination flanked by sprays

Lettering:
دو پیس
2
২ পয়সা

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 2 Paisa coin from Pakistan, which was in circulation from 1964 to 1969, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a cotton plant, which represents Pakistan's major crop and agricultural industry. On the other side, there is an image of a crescent moon and a five-pointed star, which are symbols of Islam, the dominant religion in Pakistan. This coin design was created by the renowned Pakistani artist and coin designer, Syed Ali Imran, and it reflects the country's strong cultural and religious identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1964  67660000 - - - - - -
1965  27880000 - - - - - -
1966  50590000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Paisa 1964-1969 coin.