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A. 1948
B. 1949
C. 1950
D. none of these

State Bank of Pakistan. Government of Pakistan issued its first coins in 1948, based on the traditional Rupees, Annas and Pice of the sub-continent, depicting crescent and star. In line with global decimal systems, Pakistan introduced decimal coinage on Jan 01, 1961.

Initially, Pakistan used British Indian coins and notes simply over-stamped with “Pakistan”. New coins and banknotes were issued in 1948.

Correct Answer: 1948

Last Updated: January 27, 2023