¼ Balboa (Breast Cancer Awareness; colourized) 2008 front ¼ Balboa (Breast Cancer Awareness; colourized) 2008 back
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¼ Balboa Breast Cancer Awareness; colourized

2008 year
Copper-nickel clad copper 5.67 g 24.26 mm
Description
Issuer
Panama
Period
Republic (1903-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2008
Value
¼ Balboa ¼ PAB = USD 0.25
Currency
Balboa (1904-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel clad copper
Weight
5.67 g
Diameter
24.26 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Coloured, Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#434700
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Ribbon, value in letters and legend

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UN CUARTO DE BALBOA
PROTÉGETE MUJER

Translation:
One Quarter of a Balboa
Protect yourself woman

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Minted in proof quality with coloured ribbon:

Photo Asociación Numismática de Panama

Since its separation from Colombia in 1903, Panama has used the United States Dollar. These coins have the same specifications as the United States Quarter and circulate alongside it.

Interesting fact

The 2008 Panama ¼ Balboa Breast Cancer Awareness coin features a colourized design, which sets it apart from other coins in the series. The colorful design brings attention to the importance of breast cancer awareness and supports the fight against the disease.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  2500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Balboa (Breast Cancer Awareness; colourized) 2008 coin.