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2 1/2 Centavos

Issuer Ecuador
Year 1917
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Obverse description The Ecuadorian national coat of arms occupies the central field, depicting an oval shield bearing a steamship on a river beneath a snow-capped volcano, surmounted by a condor with wings spread. The shield is flanked by four national flags and laurel branches, with a fasces at the base. The circular legend REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR runs along the upper periphery in raised Latin lettering, and the date 1917 appears in the lower field beneath the arms. The coin's rim is defined by a continuous beaded border.
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Reverse description The denomination inscription DOS / Y MEDIO / CENTAVOS is displayed in three lines of bold raised lettering at the centre of the field. The inscription is framed by a wreath of two laurel branches, their stems tied together at the base with a decorative ribbon bow. The design is restrained and purely typographic, with no additional devices in the field. A beaded border encircles the entire reverse.
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