5 Taka

5 Taka - obverse5 Taka - reverse

© Akhtaruzzaman Prodhan (CC BY)

Features

Issuer Bangladesh
Period People's Republic (1971-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1981-2005
Value 5 Taka
5 BDT = USD 0.046
Currency Taka (1972-date)
Composition Paper
Size 120 × 65 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
204206
References P# 25
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Series: Bangladesh Bank sixth issue

Obverse

Shapla Flower (Water lilies) - The National flower of Bangladesh, at Middle.

Mihrab (Prayer Niche) of Kushumba Mosque at the right Side. Kusumba Mosque (Bengali: কুসুম্বা শাহী মসজিদ) is a mosque in Manda Upazila of Naogaon District of Bangladesh. This mosque can be found in the village of Kusumba, which is its namesake. It was built in 1558–59 and is one of Bangladesh's three national heritages sites. The mosque is often nicknamed "The Black Gem of Bangladesh".

Reverse

Industrial area beside on a river with sailing boats.

Lettering:
৫ BANGLADESH BANK 5
বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংক
5      FIVE TAKA ৫

Translation:
5
Bangladesh Bank
5

Watermark

Attentive tiger

Printers

Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
The Security Printing Corporation (Bangladesh) Ltd. (দি সিকিউরিটি প্রিন্টিং কর্পোরেশন (বাংলাদেশ) লিমিটেড), Bangladesh (1988-date)

Comments

Watermark: modiefied tiger head

© Idolenz
a. solid security thread,
 (1) Six digit serial no.
 (2) Seven digit serial no.
b. microprinted security thread,
 (2) Serial 3.5 mm high.
 (3) Serial 3 mm high.
c. brown signature and double prefix

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1981)  1.9% P#25s: Specimen
ND (1981-2005)  $ 1.40 16% P#25a(1) - Signature: Mohammad Nurul Islam
ND (1981-2005)  2% P#25a(2) - Signature: Mohammad Nurul Islam
ND (1981-2005)  7% P#25b(1) - Signature: Mohammad Nurul Islam
ND (1981-2005)  5% P#25b(2)- Signature: Shegufta Bakht Chaudhuri
ND (1981-2005)  $ 1.80 6% P#25b(3)- Signature: Shegufta Bakht Chaudhuri
ND (1981-2005)  $ 2.20 41% P#25c(1)- Signature: Shegufta Bakht Chaudhuri
ND (1981-2005)  $ 1.20 33% P#25c(2)- Signature: Khorshed Alam
ND (1981-2005)  5% P#25c(3)- Signature: Lutfar Rahman Sarkar

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 TakaPicture 1 of a sold 5 Taka
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 3445
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined USD 14.03
(EUR 13.00)
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