BANGLADESH 

KM 5

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
1 poisha 15.9 0.53   Plain Aluminum Medal
Obverse Reverse
In the center - state coat of arms.

The National Emblem was adopted shortly after independence in 1971. The national flower of Bangladesh is Shapla (Water Lily).

Within decorative circle - the year of minting (1974) and face value in Bengali.