Bangladesh 5 Poisha, 1977 – 1994
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Information
Country
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Currency
Taka
(1972 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Poisha
Year
1977 – 1994
Ruler
People's Republic
(1971–9999)
Composition
Aluminium (97.2% Aluminium, 2.8% Magnesium)
Shape
Square with rounded corners
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.4
Thickness (mm)
1.62
Description
5 Poisha from Bangladesh. Issued from 1977 to 1994. Struck in Aluminium (97.2% Aluminium, 2.8% Magnesium). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.4 g.
- Obverse
- The National Emblem of Bangladesh (a water lily bordered on two sides by rice sheaves and a three-leaf clover of tea leaves above and four stars representing the four principles of the first constitution of Bangladesh in 1972: nationalism, secularism, socialism, and democracy)
- Reverse
- A gear, a swing plow and a tractor pulling a plow with the country name above and the denomination above the date to the right and the face value below (Bangladesh 5 1994 Five Poisha)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | — | € 0,76 | € 0,76 | € 0,76 | € 0,76 | € 0,76 | € 0,76 | ১৯৯৪ | 67% | |
| 1981 | 73M | — | — | — | — | — | — | ১৯৮১ (Never Minted) | 0.7% | |
| 1980 | 127M | — | — | € 0,59 | — | — | € 1,00 | ১৯৮০ | 10% | |
| 1979 | 120.1M | — | € 0,23 | € 0,71 | € 0,71 | € 0,71 | € 1,40 | ১৯৭৯; Royal Canadian Mint | 15% | |
| 1978 | 52.4M | — | — | — | — | € 0,96 | € 1,80 | ১৯৭৮; Royal Canadian Mint | 9% | |
| 1977 | 90M | — | — | — | € 0,83 | € 0,83 | € 0,97 | ১৯৭৭; Royal Canadian Mint | 16% |
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