Ecuadorian Sucre
Item
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Title
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Ecuadorian Sucre
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Description
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Five Sucres from Ecuador, A. D. 1943, silver, approximately 38 millimeters in diameter. Front: bust of Antonio Sucre, facing left, circumscribed by REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR 1943 (Republic of Ecuador 1943).
Reverse: flag draped arms of Ecuador are in the center, with a mint mark of Mexico City and “Mexico”, directly beneath. Circumscribed across the top is GRAM. 25 • CINCO SUCRES • LEY 0.720, meaning twenty-five grams [weight of coin], five sucres [denomination of coin], and by law 0.720 silver content.
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Identifier
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2008.036.016
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Source
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Mexico
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Subject
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Numismatics
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Provenance
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William and Catherine Sell
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Date Created
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1943 CE
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Is Part Of
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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum