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5 Centavos
| Brass (80% Copper, 20% Zinc) | 1.9 g | 17.0 mm |
| Issuer | Ecuador |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1830-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1942-1944 |
| Value | 5 Centavos (0.05 ECS) |
| Currency | Sucre (1884-2000) |
| Composition | Brass (80% Copper, 20% Zinc) |
| Weight | 1.9 g |
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 9 October 2000 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#7125 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 34% |
Reverse
Denomination with laurels
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5 CENTAVOS
Edge
Plain
Comment
Of the 1942 dated coins, 1,000,000 were minted in 1942 and 1,000,000 were minted in 1943.Interesting fact
The 5 Centavos coin from Ecuador was designed by the famous Ecuadorian artist, Gonzalo Endara Crow. He was known for his work in sculpture and coin design, and his artwork can be found in various museums and institutions throughout Ecuador. The coin's design features the Ecuadorian coat of arms on one side and the denomination on the other.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1944 D | 3000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centavos 1942-1944 coin.
