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10 Taka
| Issuer | Bangladesh Post Office |
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| Value | 10 Taka 10 BDT = EUR 0.07 |
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| Obverse description | Bangladesh Postal Order in ochre and cream tones, centred on a guilloche underprint with the denomination '১০ দশ টাকা ১০' in a bold framed vignette. The Bangladesh postal emblem (water lily) appears in a circular cachet at upper left, flanked by Bengali and English legends. Two circular postal cancellation seals are applied, with ruling and instruction text in Bengali throughout. |
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| Reverse lettering | হারানো অথবা চুরি হইতে সতর্কতা অবলম্বনের জন্য অর্ডারটি হস্তান্তর করিবার পূর্বেই (প্রকাকে অর্থ-প্রদানকারী) পাস্ট অফিসের নাম লিখিবার জন্য সুপারিশ করা হইতাছে। |
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Bangladesh Post Office money orders and postal orders are a largely underdocumented area of notaphily, and this 10 Taka piece sits squarely in that gap. The Post Office operated a parallel cash instrument system separate from Bangladesh Bank's note issuance, intended primarily for domestic remittance — wages sent home, small government disbursements — rather than general retail circulation.
Collector documentation on specific dates and series is thin. Verify issuing authority markings carefully against known examples before attributing to a specific period.