KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced to launch a Rs 100 commemorative coin to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
The coin will be available at the exchange counters of all field offices of SBP’s Banking Services Corporation from August 11.
In a statement, the State Bank of Pakistan said the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has contributed greatly to Pakistan’s infrastructure and economic development since its decade of inception in 2013.
SBP to Launch Commemorative Coin to Mark CPEC’s 10th Anniversary
“To mark the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor, the Government of Pakistan has decided to issue a commemorative coin of Rs.100,” it said.
It further said the coin shall be issued through the exchange counters of SBP Banking Services Corporation from August 11, 2023.
According to the statement the coin is round in shape milled with serrations on the edge, diameter of 30.00 mm, weight 13.5 grams and has Cupro-Nickel metal contents (Copper 75% & Nickel 25%)
