25 Poisha

Features

Issuer	Bangladesh
Ruling authority	People's Republic (1971-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1977-1994
Value	25 Poisha 0.25 BDT = USD 0.0020
Currency	Taka (1972-date)
Composition	Steel
Weight	2.65 g
Diameter	19 mm
Thickness	1.45 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 1977
References	KM# 12 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Schön# 13 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

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

Head of a Bengal tiger, the word "Bangladesh" and the face value in figures and in full

Script: Bengali

Lettering:
বাংলাদেশ
১৯৭৯
পঁচিশ ২৫ পয়সা

Translation:
Bangladesh
1979
25 poisha

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1977	45 300 000			$ 0.37	$ 0.37	$ 0.65	$ 0.84	১৯৭৭; Royal Canadian Mint	14%
1978	66 750 000			$ 0.91	$ 1.00	$ 1.20	$ 1.30	১৯৭৮; Royal Canadian Mint	12%
1979	56 704 000			$ 0.28	$ 0.93	$ 2.70	$ 2.70	১৯৭৯; Royal Canadian Mint	12%
1980	228 992 000			$ 0.51	$ 0.51	$ 0.51	$ 0.87	১৯৮০	24%
1981	45 072 000							১৯৮১ (Never Minted)	1.1%
1983	96 128 000	$ 0.08	$ 0.08	$ 0.19	$ 0.63	$ 0.79	$ 1.30	১৯৮৩	24%
1984	203 872 000			$ 0.68	$ 0.80	$ 0.91	$ 1.00	১৯৮৪	21%
1991	250 000 000			$ 0.28	$ 0.33	$ 0.80	$ 1.00	১৯৯১	17%
1994				$ 0.48	$ 0.48	$ 0.64	$ 0.91	১৯৯৪	24%

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