5 gourde 1973 — Haiti ( Pick: 212 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 gourde issued in Haiti in 1973. It is cataloged under Pick number 212, which identifies it within the issue.
This note features an orange design on a multicolor underprint. It is printed on paper, measuring 161 x 68 mm, and signed by Dr. François Duvalier. The printing was executed by the American Banknote Corporation.
The amount produced is not specified. Dr. François Duvalier served as President of Haiti from 1957 to 1971, establishing a notable political presence during that time.
This note features an orange design on a multicolor underprint. It is printed on paper, measuring 161 x 68 mm, and signed by Dr. François Duvalier. The printing was executed by the American Banknote Corporation.
The amount produced is not specified. Dr. François Duvalier served as President of Haiti from 1957 to 1971, establishing a notable political presence during that time.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Dr. François Duvalier
- Date of issue
- 1973
- Printing office
- American Banknote Corporation
- Colour
- Orange on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 161 x 68 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 212
About this banknote
The Banque Nationale de la République d'Haïti issued this 5 gourdes note in 1973. This series was introduced during the presidency of Dr. François Duvalier, who is prominently featured on the note. The series was part of efforts to reinforce national identity by incorporating local figures and symbols into the currency.
The front side of the note displays a portrait of Dr. François Duvalier. The back features the Haitian coat of arms with the motto "L'Union Fait La Force." This note was printed by the American Banknote Corporation, known for producing secure and intricate banknote designs. It measures 161 x 68 mm and is printed in orange with a multicolor underprint.
