10 Centavos 1964-1972 front 10 Centavos 1964-1972 back
10 Centavos 1964-1972 photo
© Joseph Kunnappally

10 Centavos

 
Nickel clad steel 2.75 g 19.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Ecuador
Period
Republic (1830-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1964-1972
Value
10 Centavos (0.10&nbspECS)
Currency
Sucre (1884-2000)
Composition
Nickel clad steel
Weight
2.75 g
Diameter
19.0 mm
Thickness
1.45 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
9 October 2000
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#9441
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Denomination with laurels

Script: Latin

Lettering: 10 CENTAVOS

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Centavos coin from Ecuador, produced between 1964 and 1972, has a unique feature. It's made of Nickel clad steel, which gives it a distinctive silver-colored appearance. This is different from many other coins, which are often made of copper or copper-nickel. The use of Nickel clad steel in this coin's production adds to its unique character and makes it stand out among other coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1964  20000000 - - - - - -
1968  15000000 - - - - - -
1972  20000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos 1964-1972 coin.