The China Pakistan Economic Comdor (CPEC) has contributed greatly to Pakistan’s infrastructure and economic development since its decade of inception in 2013. To mark the occasion of the 10 anniversary of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor, Government of Pakistan has decided to issue a commemorative coin of Rs.100
The coin shall be issued through the exchange counters of SBP Banking Services
Corporation from August 11, 2023. The coin is in round shape milled with serrations
on the edge, diameter of 30.00 mm, weight 13.5 grams and has Cupro-Nickel metal
contents (Copper 75% & Nickel 25%), Details of design are as under.
OBVERSE
On the obverse side and in the centre of the coin, an artistically designed five pointed star has been reflected Crescent moon and star (as present in Pakistan’s national Flag) and Group of Five Stars (as present in China’s national Flag) are also shown inside this artistically designed star at right and left positions, respectively. The wordings “CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF CPEC” in English Script and “ISLAMI JAMHURIA PAKISTAN” in Urdu Script are written on the top and bottom of the star alongwith the periphery. Both wordings are separated with two stars (left and right sides of the coin) Face value of the coin in bold numeral “100” and in Urdu script “Rupiya” are written on the right and left sides of the star respectively
REVERSE
On the reverse side and in the center of the coin. ant artistically designed five pointed Star has been reflected Cresent moon and star (as present in Pakistan’s national Flag) and Group of Five Stars (as present in China’s national Flag) are also shown inside this artistically designed star at right and left positions, respectively. Wordings “CHINA PAKISTAN ECONOMIC CORRDOR in English and Chinese Scripts are written on top of the star alongwith periphery, Wordings “PAKISTAN CHEEN EQTESADI RAHDARI” in Urdu Script and “FROM VISION TO REALITY” in English Script are written at the bottom of the star alongwith the periphery. All these wordings (top and bottom) are separated with two