1 gourde 1914 — Haiti ( Pick: 131 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 gourde issued in Haiti in 1914. It is cataloged under Pick number 131.
The design features a black print on a blue underprint, with a green back. Produced by the American Banknote Corporation in the United States, the note is made of paper.
Haiti underwent significant political changes during the early 20th century, with American occupation beginning in 1915.
The design features a black print on a blue underprint, with a green back. Produced by the American Banknote Corporation in the United States, the note is made of paper.
Haiti underwent significant political changes during the early 20th century, with American occupation beginning in 1915.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- February 1915
- Printing office
- American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), United States (1795-date)
- Colour
- Black on blue underprint, green back
- Pick catalog
- 131
About this banknote
The note was issued by the Republic of Haiti in 1914, produced by the American Banknote Corporation. This series was introduced as part of Haiti’s monetary reforms under the influence of international arrangements in the early 20th century, aiming to stabilize the economy and improve financial management.
The front side design features a portrait of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, a key figure in Haitian history. The note is printed in black on a blue underprint, with the denomination prominently marked as "UNE" on both sides. The reverse side shows a rural scene with horses, printed in green. This note is cataloged as Pick number 131.
