Arpis

1 Décimo – Ecuador

Standard circulation coins

Context

Year: 1916

Issuer: Ecuador

Period:

(since 1830)

Currency:

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 18 mm

Weight: 2.5 g

Silver weight: 2.25 g

Thickness: 1.2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Milled, Counterstamped

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

Numista: #160933

Value

Bullion value: $6.18

Obverse

Inscription:

G.5 DOS DECIMOS DE SUCRE 0.900 F.G.

LIMA (or BIRMINGHAM, PHILADELPHIA, etc.)

Translation:

Five Two Tenths of Sucre 0.900 F.G.

LIMA

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF ECUADOR

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
United States Mint of Philadelphia	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1916	Phila	—	BU

💎 Extremely Rare