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1 Sucre
| Silver (.720) (Copper .280) | 5.0 g | 23.65 mm |
| Issuer | Ecuador |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1830-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1928-1934 |
| Value | 1 Sucre (1 ECS) |
| Currency | Sucre (1884-2000) |
| Composition | Silver (.720) (Copper .280) |
| Weight | 5.0 g |
| Diameter | 23.65 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 9 October 2000 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#4971 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Name of the country, year of issue, head of Antonio José de Sucre facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering: REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR
Translation: Republic of Ecuador
Edge
Reeded
Comment
According to the Central Bank of Ecuador, these coins disappeared from circulation in 1945.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Sucre coin from Ecuador is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the country. The coin was introduced in 1928, just a year after the country's first constitution was ratified, and it was minted until 1934, a period of significant political instability and economic growth. During this time, Ecuador was experiencing a surge in agricultural and mining production, and the coin was likely used to facilitate transactions and trade during this period of growth.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 3000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1930 | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Sucre 1928-1934 coin.
