500 Sucres (70th Anniversary - Central Bank) 1997 front 500 Sucres (70th Anniversary - Central Bank) 1997 back
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500 Sucres 70th Anniversary - Central Bank

1997 year
Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring 5.8 g 21.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Ecuador
Period
Republic (1830-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1997
Value
500 Sucres (500&nbspECS)
Currency
Sucre (1884-2000)
Composition
Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight
5.8 g
Diameter
21.6 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
10 September 2000
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#1771
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Portrait of president Isidro Ayora

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR
ISIDRO AYORA
1927 - 1997

Translation:
Central Bank of Ecuador
Isidro Ayora
1927 (year of creation of the Central Bank) - 1997 (year of issue)

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it has a unique bimetallic composition, with an aluminum bronze center surrounded by a copper-nickel ring. This distinctive design feature adds to the coin's numismatic appeal and sets it apart from other coins in circulation.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997 So - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Sucres (70th Anniversary - Central Bank) 1997 coin.