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1 Rupee Blue reverse

Issuer Government of Pakistan
Year 1953-1961
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse lettering حکومت پاکستان
ایک روپیہ
سیکرٹری
وزارت مال
حکومت پاکستان
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Protection type Watermark
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Pakistan's Security Printing Corporation was established in Karachi specifically to reduce dependence on foreign printers — a deliberate act of post-Partition economic self-sufficiency. This 1 Rupee note falls within the early output of that facility, making it one of the first domestically produced Pakistani banknotes in regular circulation.

The blue reverse variant distinguishes this type from earlier issues in the series and is the detail collectors track most closely when attributing pick numbers within this denomination's progression.

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