| Issuer | Ecuador |
| Year | 1997 |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coins |
| Value | 500 Sucres (500 ECS) |
| Currency | Sucre (1884-2000) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 5.8 g |
| Dimensions | 21.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 10 September 2000 |
| Reference(s) | KM#102, Schön#95 |
| Obverse description | Denomination in digits, denomination in words (twice) |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | QUINIENTOS SUCRES
500
QUINIENTOS SUCRES (Translation: Five hundred sucres 500 Five hundred sucres) |
| Reverse description | Portrait of president Isidro Ayora |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR
ISIDRO AYORA
1927 - 1997 (Translation: Central Bank of Ecuador Isidro Ayora 1927 (year of creation of the Central Bank) - 1997 (year of issue)) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | (So) Casa de Moneda de Chile,Santiago, Chile (1743-date) |
| Mintage | 1997 So - - |
| Catalog ID | 3770560890 |
| Comments |
