Panama : Coins [Series: 1903~Today - Republic (Numismatic Product) | Currency: B/. - Panamanian balboa | Distribution: Year Set] : Colnect 🪙
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1 Balboa (Vasco Núñez de Balboa, LEY 0.925)
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Colonisation | Discoverers | Explorers | Statesmen
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- from colnect.com
- Mints:
- Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 26.73 grams
- Diameter:
- 38.1 mm
- Face value:
- 1 B/. - Panamanian balboa
- Known mintage:
- 77,160
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver .7949 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver .7949 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 86% Accuracy: Medium
- Related items:
- 8 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Coat of arms (4 June 1904)
above (bottom, arced composition details) 925/1000 ORO FINO and
(mintmark) f (Franklin Mint, USA)
legend: (above, state name) REPUBLICA DE PANAMA
(lower-left/right, spacers/dots) • •
(bottom, value) 1 BALBOA
Back: Head explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa (front-left)
* c. 1475, Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz, Spain
âš (by proxy) MarÃa de Peñalosa
†beheaded, ~15 January 1519 (aged c. 43–44) Acla, Panama
buried: unknown (no recorded info)
legend: (name) VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA
(bottom, year) 1975 - 1979
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
¼ de Balboa ("Vn Cuarto" (Unauthorized striking))
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Colonisation | Discoverers | Explorers | Statesmen | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1983
- Last issue date:
- 1985
- Mints:
- Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel clad Copper
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 5.65 grams
- Diameter:
- 24.25 mm
- Face value:
- ¼ B/. - Panamanian balboa
- Composition Details:
- medal rotationmedal rotation
- Score:
- 66% Accuracy: High
- Related items:
- 5 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Bust Vasco Núñez de Balboa (left, 1475-1519,
Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador)
in front of wreath of an oak and olive branch
legend: (top, texted value) VNâ—ŠCVARTOâ—ŠDEâ—ŠBALBOA
Back: Coat of arms (4 June 1904) above year
legend: (above, state name) REPUBLICA DE PANAMA
(bottom, year as knot of wreath) 1983 - 1985
Legality: Not authorized by Panamanian government - Buy Now:
1 Balboa (75th Annivers. of Independence - silver edition)
- Catalog codes:
- iInfringe
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Anniversaries and Jubilees | Coats of Arms | Colonisation | Discoverers | Explorers | Statesmen
- Issued on:
- 1978
- Last issue date:
- 1978
- Mints:
- Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 26.7 grams
- Diameter:
- 38.1 mm
- Face value:
- 1 B/. - Panamanian balboa
- Known mintage:
- 13,000
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver .7949 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver .7949 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 92% Accuracy: Low
- Related items:
- 2 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Coat of arms (4 June 1904) between
(top, arced subject) 75º ANIVERSARIO
(bottom, arced composition details) LEY 0.925 and
(mintmark) f (Franklin Mint, USA)
legend: (above, state name) REPUBLICA DE PANAMA
(lower-left/right, spacers/dots) • •
(bottom, value) 1 BALBOA
Back: Head explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa (front-left)
legend: (name) VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA
(bottom, year) 1978
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
1/10 de Balboa ("Vn Décimo". Not authorized. Medal alignment )
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectScrp
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Colonisation | Discoverers | Explorers | Statesmen | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- iInfringe
- Mints:
- Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel clad Copper
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.25 grams
- Diameter:
- 17.9 mm
- Face value:
- 1⁄10 B/. - Panamanian balboa
- Composition Details:
- planchet: 92% copper, layers: 6% copper, 2% nickelplanchet: 92% copper, layers: 6% copper, 2% nickel
- Score:
- 72% Accuracy: Medium
- Related items:
- 5 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Bust Vasco Núñez de Balboa (left, 1475-1519,
Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador)
in front of wreath of an oak and olive branch
legend: (top, texted value) VNâ—ŠDECIMOâ—ŠDEâ—ŠBALBOA
Back: Coat of arms (4 June 1904) above year
legend: (above, state name) REPVBLICA-DE-PANAMA
(bottom, year as knot of wreath) 1983 - 1985
Legality: Not authorized by Panamanian government - Buy Now:
1 Balboa (Unauthorized striking)
- Catalog codes:
- CopyWrong
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Explorers
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- ColnectIsBest
- Mints:
- Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 20.74 grams
- Diameter:
- 38.1 mm
- Face value:
- 1 B/. - Panamanian balboa
- Known mintage:
- 3,600
- Composition Details:
- 0.5000.500
- Score:
- 84% Accuracy: Very Low
- Related items:
- 5 (See)
- Description:
- Obverse: National coat of arms
Reverse: Armored bust left - Buy Now:
5 Balboas (Discovery of the Pacific Ocean)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:PA-000138, WCC:km104
- Issued on:
- ColnectIsBest
- Last issue date:
- from colnect.com
- Mints:
- Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 23.33 grams
- Diameter:
- 39 mm
- Face value:
- 5 B/. - Panamanian balboa
- Known mintage:
- 765
- Composition Details:
- 0.5000.500
- Score:
- 96% Accuracy: Very Low
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Obverse: National coat of arms
Reverse: Vasco Nunez de Balboa facing left - Buy Now:












