Ecuador 1000 sucres 46th President Leon Febres Cordero Politics silver coin 2020

The 2020 Ecuador 1000 sucres silver coin commemorates León Febres Cordero, the 46th President of Ecuador and an influential political leader in the country’s modern history. This commemorative issue honors his presidency and his role in shaping Ecuador’s political and economic development during the 1980s.

The obverse features a detailed portrait of León Febres Cordero wearing glasses and formal attire. His recognizable hairstyle, facial expression, and suit collar are carefully sculpted in relief, standing out against the reflective field. Surrounding the portrait are the inscriptions “LEON FEBRES CORDERO” and “46° PRESIDENTE,” along with the years “1984 – 1988,” indicating his presidential term and emphasizing his place in Ecuador’s political timeline.

The reverse displays the national coat of arms of Ecuador in intricate detail. At the center is the heraldic shield showing Chimborazo volcano rising above the Guayas River with a steamship symbolizing national commerce and progress. Above the shield spreads the Andean condor with extended wings, while surrounding elements include national flags, lances, fasces, and decorative heraldic motifs. Around the design are the inscriptions “REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR” and the denomination “MIL SUCRES 2020.”

Struck in silver with a prooflike finish, this coin combines political history with elegant engraving and national symbolism, making it a notable collectible for enthusiasts of Latin American numismatics and commemorative presidential issues.

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