Bangladesh 5 Poisha, 1973 – 1974
Information
Country
Bangladesh
Currency
Taka
(1972 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Poisha
Year
1973 – 1974
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)
1.93
Description
5 Poisha from Bangladesh. Issued from 1973 to 1974. 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 picture of a swing plow within a cogwheel, with the issuing country above the year & denomination is written in Bangla inside (Bangladesh 1973 5 Poisha)
- Edge
- Smooth
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