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A blog celebrating Pakistan’s journey through coins, stamps, and banknotes — from 1947 to today.



Monday, August 25, 2025

1500th Birth Anniversary of Holy Prophet Muhammad ﷺ


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Sunday, August 17, 2025

Pakistan's First Stamp - Enamel Pin


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Friday, August 15, 2025

Marka-e-Haq 2025

On the occasion of Independence Day the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) issued a commemorative coin of Rs. 75 denomination for Marka-e-Haq 2025.


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70th Anniversary of PIA

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

RIAT 2025 Winner

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Wednesday, August 06, 2025

Marka-e-Haq

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Monday, August 04, 2025

Happy Independence Day

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