Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 8 escudo coin
- Ecuador 1856
- Obverse Image: Bust of Bolivar facing left
- Obverse Text: EL PODER EN LA CONSTITUCION 8E 1856
- 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 GJ
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1856
- associated date
- 1856
- Credit Line
- Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
- Physical Description
- gold (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: .2 cm x 3.7 cm; 3/32 in x 1 15/32 in
- Object Name
- coin
