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Central Bank of Ecuador mints commemorative coin to mark Qatar World Cup participation

About 1,500 units of the special coin will be available in the cities of Quito, Guayaquil and Cuenca as a tribute to the Ecuador national team's fourth appearance

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The Central Bank of Ecuador has minted a commemorative coin to mark the South American country's participation in the Qatar World Cup. As a tribute to the Ecuador national team's fourth appearance in the World Cup finals, about 1,500 units of the special coin will be available in the cities of Quito, Guayaquil and Cuenca. The coins made out of silver have a ball and the Ecuadorean coat of arms. They are also engraved with the word 'un Sucre', Ecuador's currency before officially using the dollar in its economy in 2000.

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