10 gourde 1991 — Haiti ( Pick: 256 )
Region:
North America
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 gourde issued in Haiti in 1991. It is cataloged under Pick number 256.
The note incorporates a combination of colors, including green, orange, yellow, purple, and light blue, on its paper composition. The dimensions of the banknote are 162 x 70 mm. It is signed by Fritz Alphonse Jean, Roland Pierre, and Henri Cassion, who held respective positions in the central bank between 1998 and 2001. The printing office responsible for this issue is Giesecke & Devrient, located in Munich.
Haiti transitioned to a new currency system following the 1986 coup, resulting in significant changes to its banknote designs and series.
The note incorporates a combination of colors, including green, orange, yellow, purple, and light blue, on its paper composition. The dimensions of the banknote are 162 x 70 mm. It is signed by Fritz Alphonse Jean, Roland Pierre, and Henri Cassion, who held respective positions in the central bank between 1998 and 2001. The printing office responsible for this issue is Giesecke & Devrient, located in Munich.
Haiti transitioned to a new currency system following the 1986 coup, resulting in significant changes to its banknote designs and series.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Fritz Alphonse Jean (Governor, 1998-2001); Roland Pierre (Deputy Governor, 1998-2001); Henri Cassion (Director General, 1998-2001)
- Date of issue
- 1991
- Printing office
- Giesecke & Devrient, Munich
- Colour
- green, orange, yellow, purple, and light blue
- Dimensions
- 162 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 256
About this banknote
The issuing authority for the 10 gourdes banknote from Haiti in 1991 was the "Banque de la République d'Haïti." This series was issued during the early 1990s as part of Haiti's ongoing currency reforms and efforts to stabilize the nation's economy. The banknote was printed by Giesecke & Devrient in Munich.
The front side features the image of a seated woman with a basket, which is a prominent design element. The reverse side displays the coat of arms of Haiti, which includes a palm tree, cannons, and flags. The banknote measures 162 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. The signatures on the note are from officials who served from 1998 to 2001.
