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| Issuer | Government of South Haiti |
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| Year | 1868 |
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| Reference(s) | P#52 |
| Obverse description | The Haitian National Coat of Arms is centrally placed at the top of the note, flanked by the mottoes "Liberté" and "Egalité" and the denomination "$4" to the right and "Sic. L" to the left. Below, a French-language text states that the note circulates in the Republic for the sum of Quatre Gourdes, guaranteed by the public Treasury in conformity with the arrêté of the Government of South Haiti dated 13 October 1868. A manuscript signature of the Treasurer appears at the lower right, with additional manuscript signatures along the left margin, all within a decorative typeset border. |
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| Obverse lettering | Liberté Égalité Sic. L $4 QUATRE GOURDES Le présent billet circulera dans la République pour la somme de QUATRE GOURDES, et le Trésor public en garantit la valeur au porteur, conformément à l'arrêté du gouvernement du Sud d'Haïti, en date du 13 octobre 1868. Pour le Trésorier, |
| Reverse description | The reverse is entirely plain, consisting of unprinted paper with no vignette, text, or ornamental elements, consistent with the simple emergency issue character of this note. |
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