Country:

Haiti

Series:

1881~1895 - Third gourde

Catalog codes:

Colnect codes HT-000014
World Coins km44

Themes:

Coats of Arms | Cornucopias (Horn of Plenty) | Faces | Flowers | Legends | Stars | Women

Issued on:

1881

Last issue date:

1894

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France

Composition:

Silver

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Coin alignment ↑O↓

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Gladiform. Both sides

Weight:

2.5 grams

Diameter:

18 mm

Face value:

10 c - Haitian centime

Known mintage:

1,500,000for 1881

Composition Details:

835/1000 Silver.0671 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper

Description:

Front: Coat of arms (1807, altered)
legend: (motto) LIBERTÉ•EGALITÉ•FRATERNITÉ
mintmark: (left) flower
mint mark: (lower-left between spacers/dots) •Cornucopia• (Paris, France)
(bottom, value) 10 CENT- (Centimes)
mint master: (lower-right) •fasces•
Back: Libertine with a headscarf (right)
legend: (above, state name) REPUBLIQUE☆D'HAITI
(right, year) AN78 - AN91
(left/right, spacers/dots) •
(year between composition details) 835MILL•(1881-1894)•2,5 GRAM.