关于 Haitian Gourde
The Gourde was introduced in 1813 to replace the Haitian livre. It has undergone several revaluations throughout Haiti's turbulent history.
The name 'Gourde' is derived from the French term for the Spanish 'gordo' (fat), a nickname for the heavy silver Spanish dollars.
趣味知识
Heroes of Independence
Haitian banknotes feature the portraits of the heroes of the Haitian Revolution, such as Toussaint Louverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines, who led the world's only successful slave revolt.
The 'Haitian Dollar'
Due to a historical peg, many Haitians still informally refer to 5 gourdes as a 'Haitian Dollar' and price goods accordingly, though the official peg no longer exists.
A Resilient Currency
Despite facing immense challenges from political instability, natural disasters, and poverty, the Gourde remains a symbol of Haiti's sovereignty and resilience.
历史时间线
Haiti declares independence from France, becoming the first independent nation in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The first Gourde is introduced.
A new gourde is introduced, pegged to the U.S. Dollar.
面额
纸币
硬币
防伪特征
快速信息
- ISO代码
- HTG
- 符号
- G
- 数字代码
- 332
- 辅币单位
- Centime (1/100)
- 发行时间
- 1813-01-01
中央银行
- 名称
- Bank of the Republic of Haiti
- 总部
- Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- 成立时间
- 1881
- 现任行长
- Jean Baden Dubois (自 2015 起)
经济数据
- 储备货币占比
- 0.0%
- 外汇交易量占比
- 0.0%
- 通胀率
- 22.0%
- 利率
- 17.00%