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2 Gourdes

Issuer Banque Nationale de la République d'Haïti
Year 1925-1932
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Value 2 Gourdes (2 HTG)
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Obverse description Central oval vignette of the Citadelle Laferrière (Citadelle Henri Christophe) set against a mountainous landscape, flanked on each side by a large guilloche numeral '2' in an ornate panel. The heading 'BANQUE NATIONALE DE LA REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI' runs across the top, with 'DEUX GOURDES' in a banner below the central vignette. Three manuscript signature lines appear at the bottom, above the imprint of the American Bank Note Company.
Obverse lettering BANQUE NATIONALE DE LA REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI
DEUX GOURDES
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
Reverse description Central oval vignette of the Haitian National Coat of Arms, surrounded by an elaborate guilloche underprint with large ornamental numeral '2' panels on both left and right. The legend 'BANQUE NATIONALE DE LA REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI' arcs across the top within a decorative border, with 'DEUX GOURDES' lettered below the central vignette. A block of redemption text in French occupies the lower portion of the note, with the printer's imprint at the bottom.
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