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4 Escudos, Ecuador, 1839

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) 4 escudo coin
Ecuador, 1839
Obverse Image: Bust of Liberty facing left
Obverse Text: EL PODER EN LA CONSTITUCION 4E 1839
Reverse Image: 3 Mountains topped with one bird each. There is a turret on top of the left peak.
Reverse Text: REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR QUITO MV
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1839
Credit Line
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly Jr.
Physical Description
gold (overall material)
Measurements
overall: .2 cm x 2.7 cm; 3/32 in x 1 1/16 in
Object Name
coin
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