Dominion of Pakistan (1947-1956), Islamic Republic of Pakistan (1956-present)
Country in South Asia
Location: South Asia
Capital City: Karachi (1947-1960), Rawalpindi (1960-1967), Islamabad (1967-present)
Government type: Constitutional Monarchy (1947-1956), Islamic Republic (1956-present)
Main languages: Hindustani, Punjabi, Pashto, Sindhi, Saraiki
Main religions: Sunni Islam
Chronology
1947: Pakistan created by the partition of India, consisting of West Pakistan and East Pakistan (modern Bangaldesh)
1956: Republic established
1971: Secession of East Pakistan
Currency
First Rupee (1948-1960)
1 Rupee = 16 Annas = 64 Pasia = 192 Pies
Second Rupee (1960-present)
1 Rupee = 100 Paisa
Coins from Pakistan in the collection
Dominion (1947-1956)
•1 Pie, 1956 (Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1956), bronze, Lahore mint, KM#11)
•1 Paisa, 1948 (King George VI (1947-1952), bronze, Lahore mint, KM#1)
•1 Paisa, 1953 (Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1956), nickel brass, Lahore mint, KM#12)
•1/2 Rupee, 1948 (King George VI (1947-1952), nickel, KM#6)
Islamic Republic (1956-present)
•1 Paisa, 1973 (aluminum, Lahore mint, KM#29)
•1 Paisa, 1979 (aluminum, Lahore mint, KM#33) Commemorative: FAO
•5 Paisa, 1966 (nickel brass, Lahore mint, KM#26)
•5 Paisa, 1994 (aluminum, Lahore mint, KM#52)
•10 Paisa, 1984 (aluminum, Lahore mint, KM#53)
•10 Paisa, 1991 (aluminum, Lahore mint, KM#53)
•25 Paisa, 1976 (cupronickel, Lahore mint, KM#37)
•25 Paisa, 1994 (cupronickel, Lahore mint, KM#58)
•50 Paisa, 1980 (cupronickel, Lahore mint, KM#38)
•1 Rupee, 1981 (cupronickel, KM#55) Commemorative: 1400th Anniversary of the Hegira
•1 Rupee, 1998 (bronze, KM#62)
•1 Rupee, 2001 (bronze, KM#62)
•1 Rupee, 2005 (bronze, KM#62)
•1 Rupee, 2006 (bronze, KM#62)
•1 Rupee, 2013 (aluminum, KM#67)
•2 Rupee, 1998 (nickel brass, KM#63)
•5 Rupee, 2004 (cupronickel, KM#65)
Banknotes from Pakistan in the collection
Islamic Republic (1956-present)
•1 Rupee, 1975-1977 (P#24A)
•1 Rupee, 1984-1987 (P#27)
•2 Rupee, 1985-1986 (P#37)
•10 Rupee, 1982-1986 (P#39)