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Medallion - Quito Sesquicentennial
| Location | Ecuador |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The Ecuadorian coat of arms in relief at center, featuring a condor with spread wings atop a shield flanked by national flags, with a steamship and Chimborazo volcano depicted on the shield. The circular legend reads REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR around the upper portion, with five small stars arranged along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR |
| Reverse description | The Monument to the Equator (Mitad del Mundo) depicted in relief at center, showing the stepped pyramidal obelisk topped by a sphere. The curved legend SESQUICENTENARIO QUITO 1822 arcs around the upper field, with the date 1972 inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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