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Summary The State Bank of Pakistan has issued Rs 20 coin to mark 60 years of Pak-China diplomatic relations.
The SBP announced that the coin was being issued in line with the decision of the Federal Government. The coin has been issued through the exchange counters of all the field offices of SBP Banking Services Corporation.The metal composition, shape, dimension and design of Rs. 20 commemorative coin are as under: Metal Composition: Cupro Nickel, Copper 75%, Nickel 25%; its diameter is 30 mm, weight is 9.5 grams.The obverse of the coin shows the waxing crescent and a five pointed star facing north-west in rising position is in the centre on the obverse side of the coin.Along with periphery on the top of the crescent star is inscribed in wording Islami Jamhoria Pakistan in Urdu script. Below the crescent and at the top of two springs of wheat with arms curved upward, there is the year of issuance 2011.On the reverse side of the coin, 60 (depicting years of friendship) is inscribed in numeral wording in bold letters.
