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250 Gourdes
| Issuer | Banque de la République d'Haïti |
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| Year | 1980-1982 |
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| Printer | American Bank Note Company, New York, United States |
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| Obverse description | Portrait vignette of Emperor Jean-Jacques Dessalines (Jacques I) at right, in military uniform with plumed bicorne hat, set against a fine guilloche underprint with the large numeral '250' at center. Serial numbers appear in the upper left and right corners, with the bank title at top and the denomination in full lettering below center. Three facsimile signatures of bank officials appear along the lower portion of the note. |
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| Reverse description | The Haitian National Coat of Arms — a palm tree flanked by cannons and cannonballs on a green hillside, with the motto 'L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE' on a ribbon below — occupies the central vignette, framed by elaborate guilloche scrollwork. Large numerals '250' appear at both left and right within ornate decorative panels, and the bank title arches across the top. A legal tender clause is printed in small text along the lower portion. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE D'HAÏTI 250 G DEUX CENT CINQUANTE GOURDES L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Haiti, Two Hundred and Fifty Gourdes, Union Makes Strength) |
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