


© Iftikhar Ahmad
5 Rupees Pattern
2001 yearAluminium | 2.6 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Pakistan |
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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 |
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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.