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50 Poisha

50 Poisha - obverse50 Poisha - reverse

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Features

Issuer Bangladesh
Period People's Republic (1971-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1973
Value 50 Poisha
0.50 BDT = USD 0.0041
Currency Taka (1972-date)
Composition Nickel brass
Weight 4 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
16216
References KM# 4
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 5
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

The National Emblem of Bangladesh (a water lily bordered on two sides by rice sheaves. Above are tea leaves and four stars representing the four principles of the first constitution of Bangladesh in 1972: nationalism, secularism, socialism, and democracy)

Reverse

Name of Bangladesh in top & year of mintage. In the middle picture of pigeon. In bottom value in figure & number.

Script: Bengali

Lettering:
বাংলাদেশ
১৯৭৩
পঞ্চাশ ৫০ পয়সা

Translation:
Bangladesh
1973
Fifty 50 Poisha

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Berlin, Germany (1280-date)

Comments

Steel Type: Austenitic (non-magnetic). Examples of very weak magnetic coins exist.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1973  18 000 000 $ 0.51 $ 1.60 $ 2.30 $ 3.20 ১৯৭৩

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