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1 Gourde
| Issuer | Syndicat de Banque (Haiti) |
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| Year | 1884 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | At left, an allegorical female figure in classical dress reclines amid agricultural implements and produce, rendered as an intaglio vignette within an ornate guilloche border. The Haitian National Coat of Arms appears at right, flanked by the numeral 1 in large letterpress print at each lateral margin. The central text panel bears the French-language emission text including series designation, note number, and authorization decree, above the large denomination legend UNE GOURDE across the lower portion of the note. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in reddish-brown on plain paper, with an elaborate interlocking guilloche pattern forming a wide decorative border surrounding a central rectangular text panel. Large shadowed numerals 1 appear at left and right within the guilloche framework. The central panel contains a French-language legal text describing the conditions governing the note's validity and the penalties for counterfeiting. |
| Reverse lettering | CE BILLET - SOUS LA GARANTIE DU GOUVERNEMENT - QUICONQUE FALSIFIERA CES BILLETS - DE BANQUE OU EN METTRA SCIEMMENT EN CIRCULATION - SERA PUNI CONFORMEMENT AUX LOIS - EN VIGUEUR EN HAITI - UNE GOURDE |
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