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1 Gourde Independence
| Issuer | Banque Nationale d'Haiti |
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| Year | 1904 |
| Type | Commemorative banknote |
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| Obverse description | At centre, the national coat of arms flanked by portrait vignettes: to the left, Emperor Jacques I (Jean-Jacques Dessalines, 1758–1806), and to the right, President Pierre Nord Alexis (1820–1910), both rendered in fine intaglio engraving. The layout commemorates the centennial of Haitian independence, with decorative guilloche borders framing the overall composition. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in green intaglio on a dense guilloche underprint, with large ornamental cipher letters at left and right flanking a central text panel bearing a counterfeit warning legend in French. The lower portion carries the inscription REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI in bold letterpress, and the American Bank Note Company imprint appears at the bottom margin. |
| Reverse lettering | CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE CETTE EMISSION ET CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIES, SERONT PUNIS CONFORMEMENT A LA LOI. REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI |
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