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100 Balboas Dove Orchid
1978 yearGold (.900) | 8.16 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | Panama |
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Period | Republic (1903-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1978 |
Value | 100 Balboas 100 PAB = USD 100 |
Currency | Balboa (1904-date) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 8.16 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#85286 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
"Dove" Orchid, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PAZ Y PROGRESO
1978
Translation: Peace and Progress
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Peristeria elata or the "Dove Orchid" is the national flower of Panama.Interesting fact
The 100 Balboas (Dove Orchid) coin from Panama, made of Gold (.900) and weighing 8.16g, is a non-circulating coin that was minted in 1978. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a dove orchid on one side and the Panamanian coat of arms on the other. The dove orchid is a symbol of peace and love, and it is also the national flower of Panama. This coin is a rare and beautiful collector's item that is highly sought after by numismatists and coin collectors.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1978 FM | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Balboas (Dove Orchid) 1978 coin.