© Iftikhar Ahmad
5 Rupees Pattern
2001 year| Aluminium | 2.6 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Government of Pakistan (حکومتِ پاکستان) |
| Period | Islamic Republic (1956-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 5 Rupees (5 PKR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1961-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 2.6 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#423804 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value within star design and sprigs.
Script: Urdu
Lettering:
5
روپیہ
Translation:
5
Rupees
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Rupees coin from Pakistan features a unique design that showcases the country's cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of the Mohenjo-Daro ruins, which are the remains of an ancient city that was once a major center of the Indus Valley Civilization. The other side of the coin features a picture of a cotton plant, which is a significant crop in Pakistan and represents the country's agricultural industry. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can serve as a window into a country's history, culture, and economy.