KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 taka 1976 — Bangladesh ( Pick: 17a )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
50 taka Bangladesh 1976 — Front side
Back side
50 taka Bangladesh 1976 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 taka issued in Bangladesh in 1976. It is cataloged under Pick number 17a. The dimensions of the note are 153 x 70 mm, and it is printed on paper.

The front side of the banknote features an orange color on a multicolor underprint. It is signed by A. K. Naziruddin Ahmed and was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.

The banknote's color scheme and design are notable for their artistic elements from its production year. The State Bank of Pakistan introduced the taka as a new currency on March 2, 1972.

Specifications

Signed by
A. K. Naziruddin Ahmed
Date of issue
1976
Printing office
De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
Paper
Paper
Colour
Orange on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
153 x 70 mm
Pick catalog
17a

About this banknote

The Bangladesh Bank issued this 50 taka banknote in 1976. This series was introduced following the independence of Bangladesh in 1971, as part of establishing an independent currency system distinct from Pakistan.

The front of the note features an architectural depiction of Lalbagh Fort in Dhaka. On the reverse, it displays a scenic view of a tea garden with workers in Sylhet. This note, catalogued as Pick 17a, was printed by De La Rue, London, and features the signature of A. K. Naziruddin Ahmed.

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