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2 Reales
| Silver (.666) | 6.05 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Ecuador |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1830-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1847-1852 |
| Value | 2 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1822-1871) |
| Composition | Silver (.666) |
| Weight | 6.05 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#40580 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EL PODER EN LA CONSTITUCION
1832.8.Ds
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Reales coin from Ecuador is that it was minted during a time of economic and political instability in the country. The coin was introduced in 1847, and its production continued until 1852, during which time Ecuador was experiencing a period of political turmoil and economic struggles. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a widely used and trusted form of currency throughout the country.