© Iftikhar Ahmad
© Iftikhar Ahmad
50 Rupees 550th Birthday Celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev Ji
2019 year| Copper-nickel | 13.50 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Government of Pakistan (حکومتِ پاکستان) |
| Period | Islamic Republic (1956-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 50 Rupees 50 PKR = USD 0.18 |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1961-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 13.50 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#420242 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
"550th Birthday Celebrations" written at the top in three lines.
Gurdwara Janam Asthan (also known as Gurdwara Nankana Sahib is a shrine located in the city of Nankana Sahib, near the city of Lahore in the Punjab province of Pakistan) in the center.
"SRI GURU NANAK DEV JI 1469-2019" written at the bottom three lines.
Lettering:
550th Birthday Celebrations
SRI GURU NANAK DEV JI 1469-2019
Engraver: Lahore Mint Pakistan
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Rupees coin (550th Birthday Celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev Ji) 2019 from Pakistan made of Copper-nickel weighing 13.50 g is a unique coin that was issued to commemorate the 550th birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. It's interesting to note that this coin was not put into circulation and was only issued as a pattern coin, which makes it a rare and collectible item for numismatists.
