© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
2 Paisa round type
| Aluminium | 0.75 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Period | Islamic Republic (1956-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1966-1968 |
| Value | 2 Paisas (0.02 PKR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1961-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 0.75 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1.55 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 September 2014 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#5558 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Denomination flanked by sprays
Lettering:
دو پيسه
2
২ পয়সা
Translation: Two Paisa
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2 Paisa coin from Pakistan, which was minted between 1966 and 1968, 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 a significant contributor to the country's economy. 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 designer, Syed Ali Imam, and it reflects the country's strong cultural and religious identity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 11940000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1967 | 73970000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1968 | 56570000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Paisa (round type) 1966-1968 coin.
