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1 Balboa Handover of the Canal
2004 yearCopper-nickel | 22.68 g | 38.1 mm |
Issuer | Panama |
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Period | Republic (1903-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 2004 |
Value | 1 Balboa 1 PAB = USD 1.00 |
Currency | Balboa (1904-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 22.68 g |
Diameter | 38.1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#16642 |
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Rarity index | 29% |
Reverse
Panamanian flag in foreground with canal scene showing a ship in a lock in background, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REVERSION DEL CANAL DE PANAMA
AÑO
1999
REPUBLICA DE PANAMA
JUNTOS HACIA EL NUEVO MILENIO
Translation:
Reversion of the Panama Canal
Year
1999
Republic of Panama
Together towards the new Millennium
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 (Handover of the Canal) 2004 from Panama has an interesting fact. The coin features an image of the Panama Canal, which was officially handed over from the United States to Panama on December 31, 1999. This event marked the end of a 97-year era of US control over the canal and the beginning of Panama's management of this vital waterway. The coin's design serves as a reminder of this significant historical event and Panama's independence.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2004 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Balboa (Handover of the Canal) 2004 coin.