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10 Gourdes
| Issuer | République d'Haïti |
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| Year | 1827 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | A typeset letterpress layout enclosed within a double-ruled border, centred at the top by the Haitian national coat of arms flanked by the republican mottoes "Liberté" and "Égalité". The denomination "10 Gs." occupies a boxed cartouche at centre, above a French-language legal text citing the law of 16 April 1827 and affirming the Treasury's guarantee of value to the bearer. "RÉPUBLIQUE D'HAÏTI" is inscribed vertically along the left margin, "Dix Gourdes" along the right, with manuscript signature provisions for the Président de la Chambre des Comptes, the Trésorier Général, and the Secrétaire d'État des Finances. |
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| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE D'HAÏTI Liberté Égalité 10 Gs. Dix Gourdes Le présent Billet circulera dans la République pour la valeur de DIX GOURDES, en vertu de la Loi du 16 Avril 1827, et le Trésor public garantit la valeur de cette somme au porteur du présent. Vu: Pour le Président de la Chambre des Comptes. Vu: Pour le Trésorier Général. Vu: Pour le Secrétaire d'État des Finances, etc. |
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| Variants | P#4a - thin paper P#4b - thick paper |
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