150 Years Of Lawrence College: Govt to issue commemorative Rs20 coins
The government will issue 100,000 commemorative coins worth Rs20 on Saturday
May 29, 2011
ISLAMABAD:
The government will issue 100,000 commemorative coins worth Rs20 on Saturday (today) on the occasion of ‘150 Years of Celebrations of Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, Murree’. According to a statement issued here on Friday, the coin will be available for the public at all field offices of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) from May 28. The coin consists of 75 per cent cupro-nickel and 25 per cent nickel. The coin will be round with serration on the edge and a diametre of 30 millimetres, weighing 9.5 grammes. On the reverse side of the coin, a monogram of Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, Murree is depicted right in the centre. The wording ‘150 Year Celebrations - Lawrence College Ghora Gali Murree’ is inscribed in English on top of the coin along with the periphery. There are small beads all along the edge of coin.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 28th, 2011.
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