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1000 Gourdes Jean-Claude Duvalier
| Issuer | Haiti (1804-date) |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Value | 1000 Gourdes (1000 HTG) |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing draped bust of Jean-Claude Duvalier occupying the central field, rendered in high relief with fine portraiture detail. The circumferential legend REPUBLIQUE D'HAÏTI arcs along the upper border, while JEAN-CLAUDE DUVALIER / PRESIDENT A VIE curves along the lower border. To the right of the portrait, the numeral 22 appears within a laurel wreath, commemorating the 22nd anniversary of the Duvalier dynasty. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE D'HAÏTI 22 JEAN-CLAUDE DUVALIER PRESIDENT A VIE (Translation: Republic of Haiti Jean-Claude Duvalier President for Life) |
| Reverse description | The Haitian coat of arms occupies the central field, depicting a trophy of arms consisting of two cannons on wheeled carriages flanked by stacked rifles, spears, and national flags, surmounted by a royal palm tree. A scroll below the arms bears the motto L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE. The legend LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE arcs along the upper border. In the lower field, the denomination 1000 GOURDES is inscribed in bold letters above the date 1973. Fineness mark 900 and weight indicator 360 appear as small punch marks flanking the denomination. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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