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The Pakistani 5-rupee coin (Rs. 5) is a denomination of the Pakistani rupee. [1] The 5-rupee coin is an alloy comprising 79 percent copper, 20 percent zinc, and 1 percent nickel. [2] [3] It weighs 3 grams and measures 18.5 mm in diameter. [2] [3]
20 Rupee Coin January 31, 2015 To commemorate the "Pakistan-China Year of Friendly Exchange 2015". Cupro Nickel, Copper 75%, Nickel 25% The coin shall be round, Dimension of 27.5 mm (and weight of 10 grams). 100,000 [7] 16 20 Rupee Coin March 16, 2015 To commemorate the"100 years of Glory" Islamia College, Peshawar.
The rupee was pegged to British Pound until 1982 when the government of General Zia-ul-Haq changed to a managed float. As a result, the rupee devalued by 38.5% between 1982–83 and 1987–88 and the cost of importing raw materials increased rapidly, causing pressure on Pakistani finances and damaging much of the industrial base.
On July 17, 2016, the federal government of Pakistan authorized the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to distribute a Rs10 coin. [2] The coin was issued on October 24, 2016, by the State Bank of Pakistan. [2] In April 2023, it was reported that the 10-rupee coin has faced challenges in gaining widespread acceptance as a legal tender. [3]
The rupee coin has been used since then, even during British India, when it contained 11.66 g (1 tola) of 91.7% silver with an ASW of 0.3437 of a troy ounce [21] (that is, silver worth about US$10 at modern prices). [22] Valuation of the rupee based on its silver content had severe consequences in the 19th century, when the strongest economies ...
The Pakistani rupee depreciated against the US dollar until around the start of the 21st century, when Pakistan's large current-account surplus pushed the value of the rupee up versus the dollar. Pakistan's central bank then stabilized by lowering interest rates and buying dollars, in order to preserve the country's export competitiveness.
Bi-metallic coins are made up of a core with an outer ring. (e.g.: 500 yen coin) Bi-metallic coins are coins consisting of two metals or alloys, generally arranged with an outer ring around a contrasting center. [1]
Vertical, metal furring is applied to the wall to create a channel and receive the siding material. In construction, furring (furring strips) are strips of wood or other material applied to a structure to level or raise the surface, to prevent dampness, to make space for insulation, to level and resurface ceilings or walls, [1] or to increase the beam of a wooden ship.