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10 Centavos

1937 year
Nickel 3.0 g 19.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Ecuador
Period
Republic (1830-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1937
Value
10 Centavos (0.10&nbspECS)
Currency
Sucre (1884-2000)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
3.0 g
Diameter
19.1 mm
Thickness
1.45 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
9 October 2000
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#9442
Rarity index
20%

Reverse

Denomination with laurels

Script: Latin

Lettering: 10 CENTAVOS

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Centavos coin from Ecuador, made of Nickel and weighing 3.0 grams, is interesting because it was produced during a time of significant political and economic change in the country. In 1937, Ecuador was in the midst of a civil war, and the government was struggling to maintain stability and control. Despite these challenges, the country's mint continued to produce coins, including this 10 Centavos piece, which was likely used in everyday transactions by the people of Ecuador. This coin serves as a tangible reminder of the country's history and the resilience of its people during times of turmoil.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937 HF 7500000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos 1937 coin.