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10 Centavos
1946 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 2.95 g | 19.0 mm |
| Issuer | Ecuador |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1830-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1946 |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10 ECS) |
| Currency | Sucre (1884-2000) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 2.95 g |
| Diameter | 19.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 9 October 2000 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#5105 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Denomination with laurels
Script: Latin
Lettering: 10 CENTAVOS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Centavos coin from Ecuador, minted in 1946, has an interesting feature. It bears the image of a native Ecuadorian woman, representing the country's indigenous culture. This design was introduced during the presidency of José María Velasco Ibarra, who was known for his efforts to promote indigenous rights and cultural heritage. This coin is a symbol of Ecuador's rich cultural diversity and its efforts to recognize and honor its indigenous people.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 40000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos 1946 coin.
