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1 Real
Silver (.666) | 3.92 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Ecuador |
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Period | Republic (1830-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1837-1838 |
Value | 1 Real |
Currency | Real (1822-1871) |
Composition | Silver (.666) |
Weight | 3.92 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#40590 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Real coin from Ecuador, minted between 1837 and 1838, was made of silver with a purity of .666, which is relatively high compared to other coins of its time. This means that the coin contains 66.6% silver, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists who appreciate the history and craftsmanship of coins.