1 Centavo

Obverse description	The Ecuadorian national coat of arms occupies the central field, depicting a steamship navigating the Guayas River set within an oval cartouche, flanked by mountains and surmounted by a condor with spread wings. The shield is supported by laurel and palm branches on either side, with crossed fasces and four flags arranged at the base, interspersed with small stars. The arc legend REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR runs along the upper periphery in incuse Latin capitals, while the date of issue is positioned in the lower exergual area. The entire design is framed by a continuous beaded border.
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Reverse description	The denomination UN CENTAVO is inscribed in two bold lines across the central field, enclosed within a finely detailed wreath composed of two laurel branches tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The mint name HEATON appears in small capitals below the wreath, identifying the striking facility as the Heaton Mint of Birmingham, United Kingdom. The field surrounding the denomination is open and unadorned, drawing full attention to the central legend. A beaded border frames the entire reverse design.
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