Description
These coins are from Pakistan and appear to be from the year 1948, which makes them part of the early post-independence currency of Pakistan. Here's a general description:
1. Year: 1948
These coins were issued shortly after Pakistan's independence in 1947.
2. Material: Most early coins from Pakistan were made of nickel, copper, or an alloy.
3. Denominations:
The collection includes various denominations, such as:
One rupee
Half rupee
Quarter rupee
Smaller denominations like two annas, one anna, and lower fractions.
The set also contains some unique coin designs such as scalloped and circular patterns.
4. Design:
Common features include the crescent and star emblem, a symbol of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
The inscription "Government of Pakistan" is visible on the coins, along with the denomination and mint year.
5. Collector's Value:
Coins from 1948 are highly collectible due to their historical significance.
Their value depends on factors like rarity, demand, and condition (uncirculated or worn).