1 Taka

1 Taka - obverse1 Taka - reverse

© Akhtaruzzaman Prodhan (CC BY)

Features

Issuer Bangladesh
Period People's Republic (1971-date)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1973
Value 1 Taka
1 BDT = USD 0.0091
Currency Taka (1972-date)
Composition Paper
Size 100 × 60 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
215751
References P# 6
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.

Obverse

Woman with pole pounding grain in raised mortar with hen and chicks underfoot; folk motif.

Script: Bengali

Lettering:
গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার
এক টাকা
মতিউল ইসলাম
অর্থসচিব

Translation:
GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH
ONE TAKA
Motiul Islam (Signature)
FINANCE SECRETORY

Reverse

Hand holding stalks of rice; national emblem with shapla flower, rice, and jute.

Script: Bengali

Lettering:
গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার
এক টাকা

Translation:
GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH
ONE TAKA

Watermark

Roaring Royal Bengal tiger.

Printer

Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)

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Date G VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1973)  Photo $ 6.70 $ 6.70 $ 6.70 $ 6.70 $ 34 P#6, signature: Matiul Islam

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 TakaPicture 1 of a sold 1 Taka
Katz
Auction 81
Lot 5
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2023 UNC USD 195.47
(EUR 181.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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