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| 表面の説明 | 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. |
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| 表面の文字体系 | Bengali |
| 表面の銘文 |
১৯৯৩ (Translation: 1993) |
| 裏面の説明 | Deer |
| 裏面の文字体系 | |
| 裏面の銘文 | ENDANGERED WILDLIFE 1993 ONE TAKA বাংলাদেশ BANGLADESH |
| 縁 | Reeded |
| 鋳造所 | |
| 鋳造数 |
1993 - Proof - 15 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 1501951530 |
| 追加情報 |
Historical Context: Issued by the People's Republic of Bangladesh in 1993, this 1 Taka coin reflects a period of consolidating national identity post-independence. As a parliamentary republic, its coinage represents state authority, not a monarchical ruler. The "Endangered Wildlife" theme signifies Bangladesh's participation in international environmental conservation, highlighting a commitment to protecting its natural heritage and aligning with global ecological awareness prevalent in the late 20th century.
Artistry: The design likely originated from the Bangladesh Bank's internal design department, typical for modern commemoratives where individual engravers are rarely credited. Stylistically, it adheres to a modern realist school, prioritizing clear, accurate representation. The obverse typically features Bangladesh's national emblem, including the Shapla flower and jute leaves. The reverse prominently displays the "Endangered Wildlife" motif, commonly depicting a Bengal Tiger—a critically endangered native species—rendered with naturalistic detail.
Technical/Grading: Struck in .925 fine silver, weighing 31.35 grams and measuring 38.5 millimeters, this substantial coin exhibits qualities of a well-produced modern commemorative. Key high-points for grading include the intricate details of the Bengal Tiger's fur and facial features on the reverse (nose, ears), and the delicate lines of the Shapla flower and jute leaves on the obverse. A strong strike reveals full separation and sharp definition of the tiger's stripes. Higher grade specimens (MS or PF) retain original luster and show minimal contact marks.