10 Sucres 1899-1900 front 10 Sucres 1899-1900 back
10 Sucres 1899-1900 photo
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10 Sucres

 
Gold (.900) 8.136 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Ecuador
Period
Republic (1830-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1899-1900
Value
10 Sucres (10&nbspECS)
Currency
Sucre (1884-2000)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
8.136 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#28154
Rarity index
77%

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

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Sucres coin from Ecuador made of Gold (.900) weighing 8.136g is that it was minted during a time of economic and political stability in Ecuador, which was a rare occurrence for the country during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The coin's design, featuring the Ecuadorian coat of arms and the denomination, was created by the renowned French engraver, Albert-Désiré Barre. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1899 JM 50000 - - - - - -
1900 JM 50000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Sucres 1899-1900 coin.