ECUADOR coins - catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Currency: along with the US currency, the national exchange currency (centavo) circulates,
expressed in coins.
In circulation coins: 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 centavos.
In circulation US banknotes: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 dollars.
The issuing bank is the US Federal Reserve System.
1 cents Obverse: In the center is an image of a map of the Americas. Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions - below: ** LUZ DE AMERICA **, above: RUPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR. Reverse: In the center - the number "1", below the denomination in a semicircle: 1 UN CENTAVO, on the left there is an inscription over the stylized flag: AÑO 2000. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR.
2000 Brass. Diameter - 19.00 mm., Thickness - 1.55 mm. The weight - 2.52 g. Smooth edge.
This type of coin was produced in 2000, 2003, 2004
In 2003, a coin of similar design was also issued in copper-clad steel (Diameter - 19.00 mm., The weight - 2.42 year).
5 cents Obverse: In the center - a portrait of Juan Montalvo (1832 - 1894), a famous writer and publicist. Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions - below: ** JUAN MONTALVO **, above: RUPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR. Reverse: In the center - the number "5", below the denomination in a semicircle: CINCO CENTAVOS, on the left there is an inscription over the stylized flag: AÑO 2000. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR.
2000 Akmonital. Diameter - 21.20 mm. The weight - 5.00 g. Smooth edge.
This type of coin was produced in 2000, 2003
10 cents Obverse: In the center - a portrait of Eugenio Espejo (1747 - 1795), educator, doctor and publicist. Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions - below: ** EUGENIO ESPEJO **, above: RUPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR. Reverse: In the center - the number "10", below the denomination in a semicircle: DIEZ CENTAVOS, on the left there is an inscription over the stylized flag: AÑO 2000. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR.
2000 Akmonital. Diameter - 17.91 mm., Thickness - 1.25 mm. The weight - 2.26 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
25 cents Obverse: In the center is a portrait of José Joaquín de Olmedo (1780 - 1847), an Ecuadorian epic poet. Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions - below: ** JOSE JOAQUIN DE OLMEDO **, above: RUPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR. Reverse: In the center - the number "25", below the denomination in a semicircle: VEINTICINCO CENTAVOS, on the left there is an inscription over the stylized flag: AÑO 2000. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR.
2000 Akmonital. Diameter - 24.25 mm., Thickness - 1.75 mm. The weight - 5.67 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
50 cents Obverse: In the center - a portrait of Flavio Eloy Alfaro (1842 - 1912), politician, president of the country in 1897 - 1901 and 1906 - 1911. Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions - below: ** ELOY ALFARO **, above: RUPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR. Reverse: In the center - the number "50", below the denomination in a semicircle: CINCUENTA CENTAVOS, on the left there is an inscription over the stylized flag: AÑO 2000. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR.
2000 Akmonital. Diameter - 30.60 mm., Thickness - 2.15 mm. The weight - 11.35 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
