1 Taka Independence

Issuer Bangladesh
Year 1991
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 1 Taka
Currency Taka (1972-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 31.35 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#17, Schön#16
Obverse description In the center of the obverse are the portraits of seven war hero`s who lost their lives at the war of 1971. These hero`s were presented by the title of Bir Sreshtho (The Most Valiant Hero) which is the highest Gallantry Award presented by Bangladesh Government.
Obverse script Bengali
Obverse lettering বাংলাদেশ বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ ১৬ ই ডিসেম্বর - ২০ তম বিজয় দিবস - ১৯৯১
(Translation: Bangladesh The Most Valiant Hero 16th December - 20th Victory Day - 1991)
Reverse description In centre of the reverse is the picture of National Martyrs` Memorial located at Savar, Dhaka. This National monument of Bangladesh is the symbol in the memory of the valor and the sacrifice of all those who gave their lives in the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, which brought independence and separated Bangladesh from Pakistan.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering 20th VICTORY DAY OF BANGLADESH NATIONAL MEMORIAL 19 91 ONE TAKA
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1991 - Proof - 3 000
Numisquare ID 1464591240
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