Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Bangladesh Bank |
|---|---|
| Year | 2000 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | 500 Taka |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | At centre, an intaglio vignette of the Sat Gambuj Mosque (Seven Domed Mosque), a 17th-century Mughal provincial architectural landmark situated in the Mohammadpur area on the northwestern outskirts of Dhaka. At right, a portrait of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, founder of Bangladesh and first head of state, revered as the Father of the Nation. The design incorporates fine guilloche underprint patterns across the note field. |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents an intaglio rendering of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh building in Dhaka, a colonial-era structure surmounted by a prominent dome, with colonnaded wings extending to either side and ornamental trees in the foreground. The Bangladesh Bank seal appears at upper centre-right, flanked by the denomination numeral 500 in purple at upper right. Lettering in both Bengali and English runs along the lower margin and vertical left border. |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |