Pakistan Issues Rs. 75 Commemorative Coin to Honor Armed Forces and Independence Day
In a special tribute to the bravery of Pakistan’s armed forces during Marka-e-Haq and to mark the nation’s Independence Day, the federal government has introduced a commemorative Rs. 75 coin.
Details of the Coin:
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Metal Composition: Nickel-Brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
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Size: 30.0 mm diameter
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Weight: 13.5 grams
Design – Obverse Side:
The front of the coin showcases a waxing crescent moon and a five-pointed star facing northwest, symbolizing progress. Above them, the words “Islami Jamhuria Pakistan” are inscribed in Urdu. Below the crescent, between two upward-curved wheat sprigs, is the year “2025.” The denomination “75” appears prominently, with “Rupia” in Urdu written on each side of the crescent.
Design – Reverse Side:
The back of the coin features the words “Marka-e-Haq” in Urdu along with the year 2025. At the top edge, “Pakistan Hamesha Zindabad” is inscribed. The design also includes two fighter jets, a naval ship, and a Multiple Rocket Launcher System (MRLS), representing the nation’s defense strength.
Availability:
The coin will be available to the public from August 15, 2025, through the exchange counters of all State Bank of Pakistan Banking Services Corporation field offices.
