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President Vicente Rocafuerte, Ecuador 1894
commonpre-1900

President Vicente Rocafuerte, Ecuador 1894

Ecuador · 1894 · 1 Centavo

This stamp features a portrait of Vicente Rocafuerte, who served as the President of Ecuador from 1834 to 1839. The design is a simple, unadorned profile bust set within an oval frame, typical of definitive stamps of this period. The denomination 'UN CENTAVO' is inscribed at the bottom.

Issued in the late 19th century, this stamp was part of a definitive series honoring key figures in Ecuador's history. Rocafuerte was a pivotal figure in the early years of the republic, known for his liberal reforms and contributions to education and infrastructure.

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Catalog Numbers

sg73
scott57
michel45

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.