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1 Balboa
| Silver (.900) (Copper .100) | 26.73 g | 38.1 mm |
| Issuer | Panama |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1903-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1931-1947 |
| Value | 1 Balboa 1 PAB = USD 1.00 |
| Currency | Balboa (1904-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) (Copper .100) |
| Weight | 26.73 g |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#18304 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Armored bust of Vasco Nunez de Balboa facing left with wreath below and denomination above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: · VN - BALBOA ·
Translation: One Balboa
Engraver: Roberto Lewis
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 and circulated alongside it.Interesting fact
The 1 Balboa coin from Panama, minted between 1931 and 1947, has an interesting feature. Despite being made of silver (.900) and copper (.100), it was designed with a unique blend of metals that gives it a distinctive golden color, which sets it apart from other silver coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | 225000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1947 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Balboa 1931-1947 coin.
