Bangladesh 10 Poisha, 1973 – 1974

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bangladesh Bangladesh
Currency Taka (1972 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Poisha
Year 1973 – 1974
Ruler People's Republic (1971–9999)
Composition Aluminium (97.2% Aluminium, 2.8% Magnesium)
Shape Scalloped (with 8 notches)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2
Diameter (mm) 24

Description

10 Poisha from Bangladesh. Issued from 1973 to 1974. Struck in Aluminium (97.2% Aluminium, 2.8% Magnesium). Measures 24 mm and weighs 2 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
Large Betel leaf at center, stem divides value. (Bangladesh
1973
Ten 10 Poisha)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1974  43M € 0,65 € 1,10 € 1,10 € 1,10 ১৯৭৪ 39%
1973  100M € 0,20 € 0,30 € 0,82 € 0,86 € 1,40 € 1,40 ১৯৭৩ 70%

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