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1943-1944 Ecuador 5 Sucres Struck in Mexico Silver Coin Avg Circ (Random Year)

 

Add a distinctive World War II–era silver issue to your collection with the 1943–1944 Ecuador 5 Sucres Silver Coin Avg Circ (Random Year). Struck at the Mexican Mint, each coin contains approximately 0.5787 troy ounces of silver and carries a face value of 5 Sucres. Offered in average circulated condition, these coins display honest wear consistent with their time in commerce while retaining their historic character.

During the early 1940s, global conflict disrupted minting operations and metal supplies for many nations. As a result, Ecuador contracted the prestigious Casa de Moneda de México (Mexican Mint) to produce its silver coinage. The 5 Sucres denomination was one of the larger circulating silver issues of the period, reflecting Ecuador’s monetary system at a time when silver still played an important role in international finance. Coins dated 1943 and 1944 represent a unique cross-national minting collaboration between Ecuador and Mexico.

Coin Specifications:

  • Made from .720 fine silver with a weight of 0.5787 troy oz
  • Minted in Mexican Mint
  • Face value of 5 Sucres
  • Average Circulated condition
  • Obverse: Displays the Ecuadorian Coat of Arms, weight, denomination, and fineness of silver
  • Reverse: Features a detailed bust of Antonio José de Sucre, the year of mintage and the name of the country

Combining historical significance, international minting heritage, and intrinsic silver value, the Ecuador 5 Sucres Silver Coin offers both collectible appeal and tangible bullion content. Buyers may wish to review the current spot price of silver when evaluating their purchase and explore a broader selection of world silver coins to further diversify a precious metals portfolio.

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Product specifications

Year1943 - 1944 (Random)
ConditionAverage Circulated
Purity.720
Denomination5 Sucres
Actual Weight0.5787 troy oz
Gross Weight 25 grams
Diameter37.8 mm
Thickness2.7 mm
Mint/BrandMexican Mint