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Haiti Currency, Gourde And Dollar
Here is a picture of Haiti currency, specifically Gourde and dollar.
The first Haitian money which is the gourde started in circulation 1813, some 10 years after its independence. It replaced a previous currency called the livre. The Haitian Gourde was valued at the time at 8 livres.
Maxime Charles and the Liquidity of US Dollars in Haiti
The President of the Professional Association of Bankers, Mr. Maxime Charles told reporters that the problem of liquidity of the Dollar is due mainly to a series or activities in the country that were done in cash.
Many people attribute the problem to the program of Cash for work and other business activities that required a large sum of cash payment.
Reevaluation Of The Haitian Currency, Gourde
This is a picture of haiti currency.
The first reevaluation of the Haitian currency was conducted in 1870. The Haitian gourde was revalued based on the market at the time. Ten gourdes were reevaluated and valued at one gourde. The notes were in denominations of 10 and 25 gourdes.