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50 Gourdes Woman and Child

Issuer Haiti (1804-date)
Year 1973-1974
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Value 50 Gourdes
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Obverse description Central motif depicting a seated woman wearing a beaded necklace and traditional dress, cradling a young child in her arms, rendered in high relief with fine sculptural detail. The figures occupy the majority of the field, with the woman's long hair flowing to her right. A decorative floral and berry branch garland adorns the lower portion of the field. The legend REPUBLIQUE D'HAÏTI arcs along the upper periphery within a beaded border.
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Reverse description The Haitian Coat of Arms occupies the central field, featuring a royal palm tree flanked by an array of trophies including cannon, cannonballs, anchors, and military flags arranged symmetrically. A ribbon scroll below the arms bears the national motto L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE. The legend LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 50 GOURDES and the date 1973 appear in the lower field, with the fineness mark 925 struck to the left below the arms, all within a beaded border.
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