KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 taka 1972 — Bangladesh ( Pick: 8 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
10 taka Bangladesh 1972 — Front side
Back side
10 taka Bangladesh 1972 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 taka issued in Bangladesh in 1972. It is cataloged under Pick number 8. The note features blue ink on a multicolored underprint and is printed on paper. The dimensions of the banknote are 138 x 63 mm. It is signed by A.N. Hamidullah and produced by the Security Printing Corporation (Bangladesh) Ltd.

The design incorporates blue and multicolored elements; however, specific visual details of the front and back are not provided.

In the early 1970s, Bangladesh adopted its own currency following independence from Pakistan.

Specifications

Signed by
A.N. Hamidullah
Date of issue
2 May 1972
Printing office
Security Printing Corporation (Bangladesh) Ltd.
Paper
Paper
Colour
Blue on multicolored underprint
Dimensions
138 x 63 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
8

About this banknote

The Bangladesh Bank issued this 10 taka banknote in 1972, following the country's independence in 1971. The introduction of this series was part of establishing a national currency distinct from the Pakistani rupee, initiated soon after liberation.

The front side features a portrait of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, a significant figure in Bangladesh's history. The back showcases a rural scene with boats on a river, capturing the agrarian landscape typical of the nation. Designed with blue on a multicolored underprint, this note is cataloged as Pick 8 and was printed by the Security Printing Corporation (Bangladesh) Ltd.

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