Catalog
2 Rupees
| Issuer | State Bank of Pakistan |
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| Year | 1949-1953 |
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| Size | 113 × 63 mm |
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| Obverse description | The right portion of the note bears a vignette of the minaret of Emperor Jahangir's tomb in Lahore, rendered in intaglio against a guilloche underprint. The central field is occupied by Urdu inscriptions in multiple registers, flanked by ornate floral arabesque borders. Numeral 2 appears in the upper-left and lower-left corners, with additional value numerals at upper right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a panoramic vignette of the Badshahi Mosque in Lahore, with its characteristic minarets and central dome rendered in fine intaglio line work. The design is framed by a repetitive geometric border pattern in brown tones. The denomination in Urdu script appears at the bottom centre, with the numeral 2 at upper-left and upper-right corners. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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