5 gourde 1987 — Haiti ( Pick: 247 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 gourde issued in Haiti in 1987. It is cataloged under Pick number 247.
The note features a design that includes red and cream colors. It has dimensions of 161.5 × 69 mm and is made of paper.
The State Bank of Haiti issued a series of banknotes in various denominations during the 1980s, reflecting the economic conditions of the time.
The note features a design that includes red and cream colors. It has dimensions of 161.5 × 69 mm and is made of paper.
The State Bank of Haiti issued a series of banknotes in various denominations during the 1980s, reflecting the economic conditions of the time.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1987
- Colour
- Red and cream
- Dimensions
- 161.5 × 69 mm
- Pick catalog
- 247
About this banknote
The "Banque de la République d'Haiti" issued the 5 gourde banknote in 1987. This series was introduced as part of efforts to update the national currency with new designs and security features following political changes in the country during the late 1980s.
The front side of the banknote features a depiction of the "Combat de Vertières," a notable battle scene from the Haitian Revolution. The reverse side shows the national emblem with the motto "L'Union Fait La Force." Printed by Giesecke & Devrient, measuring 161.5 x 69 mm, it is colored in red and cream and made of paper.
