2 Sucres

Features

Issuer Ecuador
Period Republic (1830-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1928-1930
Value 2 Sucres (2 ECS)
Currency Sucre (1884-2000)
Composition Silver (.720) (Copper .280)
Weight 10.0 g
Diameter 28.8 mm
Thickness 1.9 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 9 October 2000
Number
N#
14521
References KM# 73,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 66
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Coat of arms, weight, denomination, fineness of silver, mint

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GRAM.10
DOS SUCRES
LEY 0.720
PHILA. U.S.A

Translation:
10 g
Two sucres
Fineness 0.720
Philadelphia USA

Reverse

Name of the country, year of issue, head of Antonio José de Sucre facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering: REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR

Translation: Republic of Ecuador

Edge

Reeded

Mint

United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)

Comments

According to the Central Bank of Ecuador, these coins disappeared from circulation in 1945.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1928  Photo 500 000 $ 9.70 $ 9.70 $ 15 $ 16 $ 17 83%
1930  100 000 $ 25 33%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Sucres
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 2606
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2023 1928 UNC USD 66.89
(EUR 62.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Sucres
Katz
Auction 84
Lot 1143
Internet Archive
27 May 2023 1928 XF USD 15.10
(EUR 14.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Sucres
Katz
Auction 72
Lot 2866
Internet Archive
21 Dec 2022 1928 XF USD 15.10
(EUR 14.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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