5 Rupees

5 Rupees Minar-e-Pakistan Commemorative

Pakistan · 1998

The coin features the Minar-e-Pakistan monument in the center, flanked by a crescent moon and star. The text in Urdu at the top reads 'Islami Jamhuria Pakistan' (Islamic Republic of Pakistan) with the years 1947 and 1997 on the sides to mark the 50th anniversary.

Country: Pakistan
Year: 1998
Denomination: 5 Rupees
Metal: Copper-Nickel

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Overview

Historical significance

This coin was issued to commemorate the Golden Jubilee (50th Anniversary) of Pakistan's independence from British rule. The Minar-e-Pakistan depicted on the coin is the site where the Lahore Resolution was passed in 1940, leading to the creation of the country.

Estimated value

$0.50 - $3.00 USD (depending on condition)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid touching the surfaces with bare fingers to prevent oil transfer; handle by the edges only. Do not clean with abrasive chemicals or polishes as this reduces numismatic value.

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