| Obverse description |
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. |
| Obverse script |
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| Obverse lettering |
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| Reverse description |
The central part features a Hishla fish (Tenualosa ilisha), a pineapple, a chicken, and a banana. It is also where the year of issue is found. The outer part features the state name, and denomination. |
| Reverse script |
Bengali |
| Reverse lettering |
বাংলাদেশ ২০০১ পঞ্চাশ ৫০ পয়সা
(Translation: Bangladesh 2001 Fifty 50 Poisha) |
| Edge |
Smooth |
| Mint |
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| Mintage |
2001 - ২০০১ - 50 000 000
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| Numisquare ID |
5070054710 |
| Comments |
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