25 Poisha

€1.00
IssuerBangladesh
Year1973
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value25 Poisha
CurrencyTaka (1972-date)
CompositionStainless steel (84-82% Iron, 16-18% Chromium)
Weight2.68 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness1.37 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3, Schön#4
Obverse descriptionThe 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 descriptionIn upper side name of Bangladesh & year. In middle, picture of Rohu Fish (known as `Rui` in Bangla). Below is the value in number & words.
Reverse scriptBengali
Reverse letteringবাংলাদেশ ১৯৭৩ পঁচিশ ২৫ পয়সা
(Translation: Bangladesh 1973 Twenty Five 25 Poisha)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1973  - ১৯৭৩ - 50 000 000
Catalog ID2031274370
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