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1 Escudo
| Issuer | Casa de Moneda de Quito |
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| Year | 1833-1845 |
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| Currency | Real (1822-1871) |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts two volcanic mountain peaks rising from a landscape, surmounted by a radiant sun in the upper field with condors perched atop each summit. A circular legend surrounds the central device, with the date and assayer initials inscribed below in the exergue. The overall composition reflects the early republican iconography of Ecuador within the Gran Colombia period. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Draped bust of Liberty facing left, rendered in classical style, occupying the central field. A circular legend surrounds the effigy, with the denomination numeral and mint name inscribed in the lower portion of the field. The assayer initial appears alongside the mint designation, consistent with Spanish colonial-derived coinage conventions retained in early Ecuadorian republican issues. |
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