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1 Rupee — obverse
Obverse
1 Rupee — reverse
Reverse
1 Rupee

1 Rupee

Pakistan · 1960s-1970s

A small silver-colored circulation coin featuring Arabic legends surrounded by a wreath on one side and a stylized design with lettering on the other.

Country
Pakistan
Year
1960s-1970s
Denomination
1 Rupee
Metal
Nickel-Brass or Cupro-Nickel
Grade
Fine to Very Fine with moderate circulation wear

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Overview

A small silver-colored circulation coin featuring Arabic legends surrounded by a wreath on one side and a stylized design with lettering on the other.

Historical significance

Issued during the post-independence era of Pakistan, these coins reflect the economic and political developments of the country following the partition of British India.

Obverse (front)

Denomination numeral in the center surrounded by a wreath with Arabic script along the upper rim.

Reverse (back)

Central national emblem or text featuring Urdu lettering within a decorative border.

Estimated value

$0.25 - $2.00 depending on condition and exact year

What drives this coin's value

Condition, key date years, and absence of severe environmental damage or corrosion.

Grade assessment

Fine to Very Fine with moderate circulation wear

Mintage & rarity

Common in circulated condition

Authenticity & counterfeit red flags

Check weight, dimensions, and magnetic properties against standard specifications for the issue year.

Notable varieties & errors

Minor mint errors or die cracks, though major premium varieties are scarce for standard modern circulation strikes.

Similar coins

Other South Asian fractional and standard circulation coins from India and Pakistan

Care & preservation

Store in a dry environment in a coin flip or holder to prevent environmental toning and corrosion. Do not clean with harsh chemicals or abrasives.