© Iftikhar Ahmad
© Iftikhar Ahmad
50 Paisa Pattern ND
1990 year| Copper-nickel | 3 g | - |
| Issuer | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Government of Pakistan (حکومتِ پاکستان) |
| Period | Islamic Republic (1956-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1990 |
| Value | 50 Paisas (0.50 PKR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1961-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Size | 21.00 mm |
| Shape | Square with rounded corners |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#422586 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value "پیسہ" imposed on "50" in dotted circle, surrounded by circular Jasminum officinale (Common Jasmine or Poet's Jasmine) wreath.
Script: Urdu
Lettering:
50
پیسہ
Translation:
50
Paisa
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Paisa coin was designed to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Pakistan's independence, which was celebrated in 1990. The coin features the national emblem of Pakistan on one side and the denomination "50" on the other. It was minted in copper-nickel and has a weight of 3 grams. Despite its relatively small weight, the coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
