| Issuer | Ecuador |
|---|---|
| Year | 1838-1840 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Real |
| Currency | Real (1822-1871) |
| Composition | Silver (.666) |
| Weight | 1.85 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#22 |
| Obverse description | Consular bundle above a bow and arrows between two horns of plenty. Circular legend: `Republic of Ecuador, Quitto`. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR QUITO |
| Reverse description | Sun rising over two mountains, on which a condor and a vulture are perched, (edio) on the left, (EAL) on the right Circular caption: `Power in the Constitution`, the year and the essayist`s initials. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EL PODER EN LA CONSTITUCION M R 1838.S.T (Translation: The power into constitution M R 1838 S. T.) |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1838 ST - - 1840 MV - - 1840 WV - - |
| Numisquare ID | 4102098720 |
| Comments |