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1 Balboa General Torrijos
| Copper-nickel | 22.4 g | 37.8 mm |
| Issuer | Panama |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1903-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Years | 1982-1984 |
| Value | 1 Balboa 1 PAB = USD 1.00 |
| Currency | Balboa (1904-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 22.4 g |
| Diameter | 37.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#10144 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
Uniformed bust of General Omar Torrijos with hat facing right, legend around and date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GENERAL OMAR TORRIJOS H.
1983
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Torrijos is best known for negotiating the 1977 Torrijos–Carter Treaties that eventually gave Panama full sovereignty over the Panama Canal in 1999.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 (General Torrijos) 1982-1984 from Panama features the image of General Omar Torrijos, a former leader of Panama who played a significant role in the country's history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Balboa (General Torrijos) 1982-1984 coin.
