If you’re looking for silver coins in your area (Rawalpindi / Islamabad), here are the most common options and where to check:
🪙 Types of silver coins you can find
- Local silver bullion coins/bars – sold by jewelers or bullion dealers (usually 999 purity)
- Old Pakistani coins – some older coins (pre-1960s) contain silver and are collectible
- International coins like:
- American Silver Eagle
- Canadian Silver Maple Leaf
- British Silver Britannia
These are usually priced based on global silver rates + dealer premium.
📍 Where to buy in Rawalpindi / Islamabad
- Sarafa Bazaar (Rawalpindi) – traditional gold/silver market
- Raja Bazaar – some dealers handle old coins & silver
- Blue Area (Islamabad) – more formal jewelers and bullion traders
Ask specifically for “chandi ke sikke 999 fine” if you want pure silver.
💰 Price guide (approx.)
- Prices change daily with the global silver rate
- Rough idea:
- 1 tola (11.66g) silver coin = market rate + making charges
- 1 oz coin (31.1g) = international pricing
⚠️ What to watch out for
- Check purity stamp (999 or 925)
- Ask for weight verification
- Prefer shops that give a receipt or certificate
- Be cautious of “too cheap” deals (often mixed metal)
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- Investment or collection?
- Your budget
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