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250 Gourdes
| Issuer | Banque de la République d'Haïti |
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| Year | 2000-2003 |
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| Currency | Third gourde (1872-date) |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait vignette of Emperor Jacques I of Haiti (Jean-Jacques Dessalines, 1758–1806) as the central motif, set against a multicolour guilloche underprint. The issuer name and denomination appear in letterpress inscriptions flanking the portrait. |
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| Reverse description | The National Coat of Arms of Haiti — a palm tree surmounted by the Liberty Cap, flanked by cannons, with the motto 'L'Union Fait La Force' on a ribbon — is centrally placed within an elaborate dark guilloche surround. To the right, the numeral '250' appears in a large ornate cartouche, while the left field contains a watermark window with latent security patterning. The inscriptions 'BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI' and 'DEUX CENT CINQUANTE GOURDES' are printed in letterpress above and below the central vignette respectively. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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