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10 Centavos
| Issuer | Ecuador |
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| Year | 1928 |
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| Weight | 3.95 g |
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| Obverse description | The Ecuadorian national coat of arms occupies the central field, featuring a condor displayed atop an oval shield flanked by four national flags and two crossed fasces. The legend REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR arcs along the upper periphery in raised Latin lettering, while the year of issue 1928 appears in the lower exergue. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. The arms are rendered in moderate relief consistent with a circulation strike. |
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| Reverse description | A bare-headed portrait bust of Vicente Rocafuerte, the first native-born President of Ecuador, faces right in low relief, set within a plain field. Flanking the portrait on either side are decorative laurel and olive branches curving from the lower field toward the upper periphery. The denomination legend 10 CENTAVOS is inscribed along the lower portion of the field in bold raised Latin lettering. A fine beaded border encircles the entire reverse design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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