1 gourde 1989 — Haiti ( Pick: 253 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 gourde issued in Haiti in 1989. It is cataloged under Pick number 253. The note features a color scheme of dark brown and brown-black on a multicolored underprint. It measures 122 x 63 mm and is printed on paper.
The front side of the banknote includes signatures from Jacques Vilgrain (Le Gouverneur, 1989-90), Félix Gaston (Le Gouverneur Adjoint, 1986-90), and Charles Beaulieu (Le Directeur Général, 1989-90). The printing office responsible for this banknote is the United States Banknote Company.
Haiti's currency during this time exhibited significant changes in design and issuance practices, reflecting alterations in governance and economic strategy.
The front side of the banknote includes signatures from Jacques Vilgrain (Le Gouverneur, 1989-90), Félix Gaston (Le Gouverneur Adjoint, 1986-90), and Charles Beaulieu (Le Directeur Général, 1989-90). The printing office responsible for this banknote is the United States Banknote Company.
Haiti's currency during this time exhibited significant changes in design and issuance practices, reflecting alterations in governance and economic strategy.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Jacques Vilgrain (Le Gouverneur, 1989-90); Félix Gaston (Le Gouverneur Adjoint, 1986-90); Charles Beaulieu (Le Directeur Général, 1989-90)
- Date of issue
- 1989
- Printing office
- United States Banknote Company
- Colour
- Dark brown and brown-black on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 122 x 63 mm
- Pick catalog
- 253
About this banknote
The "Banque de la République d'Haïti" issued the 1 gourde banknote in 1989. This series was introduced to update the currency design and incorporate security features to prevent counterfeiting, in collaboration with the United States Banknote Company for printing.
The front of the banknote features a portrait of Toussaint Louverture, a prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution. The reverse side displays the Haitian coat of arms. Printed in dark brown and brown-black on a multicolored underprint, the note measures 122 x 63 mm. It is signed by Jacques Vilgrain, Félix Gaston, and Charles Beaulieu.
