Bangladesh 50 Poisha, 1977 – 1994
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Information
Country
Bangladesh
Currency
Taka
(1972 – 9999)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
50 Poisha
Year
1977 – 1994
Ruler
People's Republic
(1971–9999)
Composition
Stainless steel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
1.52
Description
50 Poisha from Bangladesh. Issued from 1977 to 1994. Struck in Stainless steel. Measures 22 mm and weighs 4 g.
- Obverse
- The National Emblem of Bangladesh: a water lily bordered on two sides by rice sheaves. Above are a three-leaf clover of tea leaves and four stars representing the four principles of the first constitution of Bangladesh in 1972: nationalism, secularism, socialism, and democracy.
- Reverse
- A hilsa, the national fish of Bangladesh, a chicken, a pineapple and a banana. The word "Bangladesh" and the face value in figures and in full (Bangladesh 1977 Fifty 50 Poisha)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | — | — | € 0,30 | € 0,30 | € 1,10 | € 1,10 | ১৯৯৪ | 23% | |
| 1984 | 168.6M | — | € 0,44 | € 0,70 | € 0,97 | € 1,90 | ১৯৮৪ | 21% | |
| 1983 | 31.4M | € 0,28 | € 0,61 | € 0,63 | € 0,89 | € 1,30 | ১৯৮৩ | 33% | |
| 1981 | 36.7M | — | — | — | — | — | ১৯৮১ (Never Minted) | 0.9% | |
| 1980 | 124.5M | € 0,14 | € 0,56 | € 0,56 | € 0,56 | € 1,30 | ১৯৮০ | 33% | |
| 1979 | 2.2M | — | — | — | — | — | ১৯৭৯; Royal Candian Mint | 3% | |
| 1978 | 37.3M | — | € 0,79 | € 1,40 | € 1,80 | € 2,20 | ১৯৭৮; Royal Canadian Mint | 13% | |
| 1977 | 12.7M | — | € 0,22 | € 0,86 | € 1,60 | € 1,60 | ১৯৭৭; Royal Canadian Mint | 15% |
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