Haiti 10 Gourdes Banknote, 2004, P-272a, UNC, Commemorative, TAP 60-70 Authenticated

The light blue and purple 10 Haitian gourd banknote is part of the series of banknotes issued by the Bank of the Republic of Haiti from 2004 to 2016 to commemorate the bicentennial anniversary of Haitian independence from France. Because this note is dated 2004, it has an A prefix and the signature titles of Bank Governor Venel Joseph, Deputy Governor Hancy Pierre-Louis, and Director Reginald Mondesir are written in both French and Haitian Creole. Its obverse side depicts Lieutenant Sanite Belair, the only female revolutionary hero featured on this banknote series, with her troops fighting in the background. Its reverse side shows Fort Cap-Rouge, also known as Fort Red Cap, in Jacmel. Though the note does not have a security thread, it has a design watermark and dimensions of 132 mm by 64 mm. This note is in uncirculated condition and TAP Authenticated.