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2 Gourdes
| Issuer | Trésorerie Générale d'Haïti |
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| Year | 1851 |
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| Currency | First gourde (1813-1870) |
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| Obverse description | The Haitian National Coat of Arms is centered at the top of the note, flanked by the inscriptions "Liberté" and "Indépendance". The central text block states the authorizing law of 16 April 1851 and the note's face value of DEUX GOURDES, with two framed numeral "100" counters positioned on either side of the serial number. The denomination "DEUX GOURDES" appears in large letterpress text along the right vertical border, with manuscript signatures of the Conseiller de la Cour des comptes and the Chef de bureau de la Trésorerie générale. |
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| Obverse lettering | Liberté Indépendance Le présent Billet circulera dans l'Empire pour la valeur de DEUX GOURDES, en vertu de la Loi du 16 Avril 1851, et la Trésorerie publique garantit la valeur de cette somme au porteur du présent. Le chef de bureau de la Trésorerie générale. DEUX GOURDES |
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| Variants | P#15a - yellow paper watermark: "EMPIRE D'HAYTI" P#15b - yellow paper watermark: "RÉPUBLIQUE D'HAYTI" P#15c - pale blue-green paper without watermark |
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