25 Poisha FAO

Issuer Bangladesh
Year 1974-1979
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Value 25 Poisha
Currency Taka (1972-date)
Composition Stainless steel
Weight 2.65 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#8, Schön#8
Obverse description 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.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description In upper side name of Bangladesh, year of mintage. In middle part picture of Ruhi Fish (type of Carp), egg, two banana, squash. Below the picture writing in Bangla which means `Food for All`. Value at the bottom in words & number.
Reverse script Bengali
Reverse lettering বাংলাদেশ ১৯৭৪ সবার জন্য খাদ্য পঁচিশ ২৫ পয়সা
(Translation: Bangladesh 1974 Food For All Twenty Five 25 Poisha)
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1974 - ১৯৭৪; Berlin Mint - 5 000 000
1975 - ১৯৭৫; Berlin Mint - 6 000 000
1976 - ১৯৭৬; Berlin Mint - 6 000 000
1977 - ১৯৭৭ - 6 000 000
1978 - ১৯৭৮ - 66 750 000
1979 - ১৯৭৯ -
Numisquare ID 5432565250
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