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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
100 Balboas Golden Turtle
1979 year| Gold (.900) | 8.16 g | - |
| Issuer | Panama |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1903-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 100 Balboas 100 PAB = USD 100 |
| Currency | Balboa (1904-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 8.16 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#157327 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Stylized turtle
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1979
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Balboas (Golden Turtle) coin from Panama, minted in 1979, is a unique and interesting coin due to its unusual shape. Instead of being a traditional circular shape, this coin is shaped like a turtle, with the head and tail of the turtle forming the coin's obverse and reverse sides, respectively. This distinctive shape makes it stand out from other coins and adds to its collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 FM | 4829 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Balboas (Golden Turtle) 1979 coin.
