ECUADOR 

KM 78b

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
1 sucre 26.0 6.5   Reeded Nickel-clad-Steel Coin
Obverse Reverse
  The inscriptions along the rim: title of state in Spanish, the year of minting. In the center: coat of arms.

Head of Sucre and word denomination  in wreath of two laurel branches.

Antonio José de Sucre (1795 – 1830) was a South American independence leader. Sucre was one of Simón Bolívar's closest friends, generals and statesmen.