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1 Centésimo
| Copper plated zinc (97.5% Zinc, 2.5% Copper) | 2.5 g | 19.05 mm |
| Issuer | Panama |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1903-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1991-1993 |
| Value | 1 Centesimo (1 centésimo) 0.01 PAB = USD 0.010 |
| Currency | Balboa (1904-date) |
| Composition | Copper plated zinc (97.5% Zinc, 2.5% Copper) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 19.05 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#7430 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Head of chief Urraca 3/4 left with name above and date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
URRACA
1993
Edge
Plain
Comment
Urraca was an Indian chief from the Province of Veraguas, who fought the Spaniards in Panamá between 1520 and 1531.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 Centésimo coin from Panama was designed by artist José de la Barra, who is known for his work on various coins and banknotes in Latin America. The coin features the image of a tree on one side and the Panamanian coat of arms on the other. The use of copper plating on zinc gives the coin a distinctive color and durability.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1993 | 30000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Centésimo 1991-1993 coin.
