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50 Poisha FAO
| Issuer | Bangladesh Bank |
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| Year | 1977-1994 |
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| Currency | Taka (1972-date) |
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| Reverse script | Bengali |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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The FAO coin program, launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization in the 1960s, commissioned member nations to issue circulating coins bearing agricultural themes as a form of international development messaging. Bangladesh participated across multiple denominations, with the 50 Poisha issue running an unusually long production span — nearly two decades — suggesting genuine circulation demand rather than the token commemorative runs that characterized many FAO-affiliated pieces from smaller issuing authorities.