© Iftikhar Ahmad
© Iftikhar Ahmad
50 Rupees 50 Years of Independence
1997 year| Bronze | 20.25 g | 35.25 mm |
| Issuer | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Government of Pakistan (حکومتِ پاکستان) |
| Period | Islamic Republic (1956-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 50 Rupees 50 PKR = USD 0.18 |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1961-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 20.25 g |
| Diameter | 35.25 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#421033 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
"Fifty Year Independence Celebration of Pakistan" written in Urdu above Minar-e- Pakistan with 1947-1997 written underneath.
Script: Urdu
Lettering:
پچاس سالہ جشن آزادی پاکستان
1947 - 1997
Translation:
Fifty Year Independence Celebration of Pakistan
1947-1997
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Rupees coin was designed to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Pakistan's independence from British colonial rule. The coin features the national emblem of Pakistan on one side and the portrait of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, on the other. The coin was minted in 1997 and has a diameter of 37mm. It's a rare and valuable collector's item, especially for numismatists interested in Pakistani currency.
