Ecuador 1917 2-1/2 centavos

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This copper-nickel 2½ centavos was contracted in 1917 to replace the two centavos last struck in 1909. This type was issued again in nickel in 1928.

Recorded mintage: 1,600,000.

Specification: copper-nickel.

Catalog reference: KM 61.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• 1909-H 5 centavos
• 1917 5 centavos
• Coins and currency dated 1917
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