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50 Centavos

2000 year
Stainless steel 11.25 g 30.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Ecuador
Period
Republic (1830-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
2000
Value
50 Centavos (0.50&nbspUSD)
Currency
U.S. dollar (2000-date)
Composition
Stainless steel
Weight
11.25 g
Diameter
30.6 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#7435
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

Denomination in digits, denomination in words, year of issue

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR
50
AÑO
2000
CINCUENTA CENTAVOS

Translation:
Central Bank of Ecuador
50
Year
2000
Fifty centavos

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Due to rampant inflation in the 1980's and 1990's, the government of Ecuador abandoned the Sucre in 2000 and adopted the United States Dollar. These coins where introduced to supplement the circulation of the .

Interesting fact

The 50 Centavos 2000 coin from Ecuador features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin depicts a traditional Ecuadorian woman wearing a colorful poncho and a hat, surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that are typical of Ecuadorian textiles. This design not only adds aesthetic value to the coin but also serves as a symbol of Ecuador's rich cultural identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centavos 2000 coin.