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¼ Balboa Children's Hospital
2008 year| Copper-nickel clad copper | 5.67 g | 24.26 mm |
| 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 |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#9793 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Front of the Children Hospital of Panama City, the value in letters above, motto of the 50th-anniversary campaign, and dates, below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UN CUARTO DE BALBOA
HOSPITAL DEL NINO
1958 2008
TE QUEREMOS VER CRECER
Translation:
One-Quarter of a Balboa
Childrens Hospital
We want to see you grow
Edge
Reeded
Comment
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 ¼ Balboa coin from Panama, issued in 2008 to commemorate Children's Hospital, features a unique design that incorporates Braille letters on the reverse side, making it accessible to visually impaired individuals.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Balboa (Children's Hospital) 2008 coin.
