¼ Balboa (Panama Canal) 2016 front ¼ Balboa (Panama Canal) 2016 back
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¼ Balboa Panama Canal

2016 year
Copper-nickel clad copper 5.67 g 24.26 mm
Description
Issuer
Panama
Period
Republic (1903-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2016
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
1.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#140782
Rarity index
17%

Reverse

Map of the Americas with blue colourized, triangular banners crisscrossing the map in Panama. Banners have numbers and letters in white ink over the blue background. Star with the
Wording on top and bottom. Star with the words "Canal de Panama" slightly off-center to the lower left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UN CUARTO DE BALBOA
100 años
CANAL DE PANAMA
1914-2014 UN SIGLO UNIENDO AL MUNDO

Translation:
One quarter of Balboa
100 Years
Panama canal
1914-2014 one century uniting the World

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

One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin ¼ Balboa (Panama Canal) 2016 from Panama is that it features a unique design that showcases the Panama Canal, which is one of the most important waterways in the world. The coin's design includes an image of a ship passing through the canal, as well as the dates "1914-2014" to commemorate the canal's 100th anniversary. Additionally, the coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of Panama, while the reverse side features a map of the canal and the words "Panama Canal" in Spanish. This coin is a great collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics, maritime history, or engineering feats.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  2000000 - - - - - -

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