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5 Poisha (FAO)
Country: Bangladesh
Denomination: 5 Poisha
(0.05 BDT)
Year: 1974-1979
Material: Aluminium
Weight: 1.40 g
Shape: Quadrangular (4-sided, rotated on edge)
Diameter: 22.41 mm
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Catalog list: bangladesh
Description:
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
The word "Bangladesh", the minting year, and a swing plough inside a gear with lettering at the bottom part
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