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© Dario Silva Collection (CC BY-NC)
1 Balboa
| Bimetallic: nickel brass plated steel centre in nickel plated steel ring | 7.2 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | Panama |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1903-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2011-2019 |
| Value | 1 Balboa 1 PAB = USD 1.00 |
| Currency | Balboa (1904-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass plated steel centre in nickel plated steel ring |
| Weight | 7.2 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#23694 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Armoured bust with helmet of Vasco Núñez de Balboa facing left in the center, surrounded by his name and the date in the ring.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA
2011
Edge
2 small reeded sectors superimposed to the lettering: PANAMA 1 BALBOA.
Exists in both directions, readable obverse up or reverse up.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PANAMA 1 BALBOA
Comment
KM# 141.1; nine stars above coat of arms
KM# 141.2; ten stars above coat of arms
Interesting fact
The 1 Balboa coin from Panama, issued between 2011 and 2019, has a unique feature - it has a bimetallic design, with a nickel brass plated steel center surrounded by a nickel plated steel ring. This distinctive design sets it apart from other coins and makes it an interesting collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 40000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Balboa 2011-2019 coin.
