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1 Gourde
| Issuer | Banque de la République d'Haïti |
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| Year | 1980-1982 |
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| Size | 120 × 60 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of Dr. François Duvalier, President-for-Life, in a formal portrait within a guilloche-bordered frame, with the denomination UNE GOURDE in large letters below. The bank title BANQUE DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE D'HAÏTI arches across the top in bold lettering, flanked by ornate corner devices with numeral 1 counters. Two serial numbers appear in blue across the upper field, with signature lines for Le Gouverneur Adjoint and Le Directeur at the lower margin above the printer's imprint. |
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| Reverse description | The Haitian National Coat of Arms occupies the central vignette, engraved in fine intaglio detail, surrounded by a dense circular text legend within an elaborate guilloche framework. Symmetrical ornamental scrollwork and numeral 1 counters fill both lateral panels, with the denomination UNE GOURDE in a decorative cartouche at the bottom center. The printer's imprint AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY appears in small letters along the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE D'HAÏTI CE BILLET ÉMIS PAR LA BANQUE DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE D'HAÏTI EN VERTU DE L'ARTICLE 149 DE LA CONSTITUTION EN CONFORMÉMENT À LA LOI DU 17 AOÛT 1979 L'ARTICLE 2-PARAGRAPHE 91 EST PAYABLE AU PORTEUR EN MONNAIE LÉGALE DES ÉTATS UNIS D'AMERIQUE EN TAUX DE CINQ GOURDES POUR UN DOLLAR. UNE GOURDE (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Haiti, This banknote is issued by the Bank of the Republic of Haiti by virtue of Article 149 of the Constitution in accordance with the law of 17 August 1979, Article 2-Paragraph 91, and is payable to the bearer in legal currency of the United States of America at a rate of five Gourdes for one Dollar, One Gourde) |
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