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The government has decided to issue a commemorative coin to mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations with China.
In a press release issued on Thursday, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said the Rs75 coin will be available to the general public from May 25 (Monday) through the exchange counters at the field offices of SBP Banking Services Corporation.
Pakistan and China formally established diplomatic relations on May 21, 1951.
According to the central bank, the commemorative coin is round and milled with serrations on the edge. It is made of 75 per cent copper and 25pc nickel. It has a diameter of 36mm and weighs 19g.
