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10 Centavos
1919 yearCopper-nickel | 4.9 g | 24.0 mm |
Issuer | Ecuador |
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Period | Republic (1830-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1919 |
Value | 10 Centavos (0.10 ECS) |
Currency | Sucre (1884-2000) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 4.9 g |
Diameter | 24.0 mm |
Thickness | 1.45 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 9 October 2000 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#19685 |
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Rarity index | 29% |
Reverse
Denomination with laurels
Script: Latin
Lettering: 10 CENTAVOS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Centavos coin from Ecuador, minted in 1919, features a unique design on its reverse side. Instead of the usual national emblem or coat of arms, it depicts a condor, a majestic bird native to the Andes mountains. This design was chosen to symbolize freedom and strength, reflecting the country's aspirations for a bright future.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1919 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos 1919 coin.