2 Gourdes

Issuer	Banque Nationale de la République d'Haïti
Year	1920-1924
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Currency	Third gourde (1872-date)
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Obverse description	The obverse is dominated by a large central guilloche oval bearing the numeral 2 in intaglio, flanked by a right-side vignette of a banana tree within an oval frame. The header reads BANQUE NATIONALE DE LA REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI in bold letterpress, with DEUX GOURDES inscribed on a panel above the central oval. Three manuscript signatures of bank officials appear along the lower margin, above the imprint of the American Bank Note Company.
Obverse lettering	BANQUE NATIONALE DE LA REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI DEUX GOURDES CE BILLET CONFORMEMENT A LA CONVENTION DU 2 MAI 1919 EST PAYABLE AU PORTEUR EN MONNAIE LEGALE DES ETATS-UNIS D'AMERIQUE AU TAUX DE CINQ GOURDES POUR UN DOLLAR AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
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Reverse lettering	BANQUE NATIONALE DE LA REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI CE BILLET, EMIS PAR LA BANQUE NATIONALE DE LA REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI, EN VERTU DE SON CONTRAT DE CONCESSION, ET CONFORMEMENT A LA CONVENTION DU 2 MAI 1919, EST PAYABLE AU PORTEUR EN MONNAIE LEGALE DES ETATS-UNIS D'AMERIQUE AU TAUX DE CINQ GOURDES POUR UN DOLLAR A PRESENTATION AU GUICHET DE LA BANQUE A PORT-AU-PRINCE ET SOUS DELAIS DE ROUTE A SES GUICHETS DE PROVINCE. DEUX GOURDES AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
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