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100 Taka
| Issuer | Bangladesh Bank |
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| Year | 2001 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | At centre-left, an intaglio portrait vignette of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1920–1975), founding father of Bangladesh and known by the honorific 'Bangabandhu' (Friend of Bengal). To the right, a vignette of the Sixty Dome Mosque (Shait Gambuj Mosque) in Bagerhat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest surviving mosque of the Bengal Sultanate period, built by Ulugh Khan Jahan. Guilloche underprint patterns frame the design, with denomination numerals and Bengali and English inscriptions appearing in the upper and lower registers. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents the Bangabandhu (Jamuna Multi-purpose) Bridge, which spans the Jamuna River and connects Bhuapur on the east bank to Sirajganj on the west bank; opened in June 1998, it was among the longest bridges in the world at the time of construction. The design is set against a guilloche underprint, with the denomination value rendered in Bengali numerals and lettering, flanked by ornamental borders. |
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| Protection description | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's portrait, visible when the note is held to light. |
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