Rare One Pice 1951 Government of Pakistan Holed Bronze Crescent and Star Coin Foreign Mint # A187

A 1951 One Pice of the Government of Pakistan, an early holed bronze issue of the post-Partition series. The obverse carries the legend “ONE PICE” with a crescent and star at the top, the date 1951 split either side of the central hole, small stars in the field and the Urdu denomination below. The reverse shows the Urdu legend of the Government of Pakistan around the upper half and “GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN” in English around the lower half.

• Denomination: 1 Pice
• Year: 1951
• Country: Pakistan (Dominion period issue)
• Metal: Bronze, holed flan with beaded rims
• Diameter: approximately 22.1 mm
• Condition: Very Fine, evenly worn with legends clear and small spots of green patina on the reverse
• Mint: Foreign Mint

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Step back into the early years of independence with this fascinating 1951 Government of Pakistan One Pice. Struck in durable bronze during the formative Dominion period, this distinctive coin features a classic holed flan design crafted at a foreign mint. The obverse proudly displays a traditional crescent and star paired with the split date, while both English and Urdu legends grace the surfaces.

Graded in Very Fine condition, this piece exhibits honest, even wear that preserves the legibility of its intricate legends, complemented by authentic touches of aged character. For numismatists focusing on South Asian history, post-Partition coinage, or scarce world currency with distinct minting origins, this holed bronze specimen is a captivating prize. It bridges a pivotal historical chapter and modern coin collecting. Rest assured, the photographs display the exact piece you will receive, making it a transparent and rewarding addition to your display cabinet or specialized collection.