Reverse © Asociación Numismática de Panamá
Reverse © Asociación Numismática de Panamá
5 Balboas
| Silver (.500) | 23.33 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Panama |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1903-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1983-1984 |
| Value | 5 Balboas 5 PAB = USD 5.00 |
| Currency | Balboa (1904-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 23.33 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#70880 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Armoured bust with helmet of Vasco Núñez de Balboa facing left surrounded by value in letters and wreath. The bust touches the rim below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CINCO BALBOAS
Translation: Five Balboas
Interesting fact
The 5 Balboas coin from Panama, minted between 1983 and 1984, has an interesting feature. It's a non-circulating coin made of silver, which is quite rare for a coin of its time. The coin's silver content is .500, which means it contains 50% silver. Additionally, it weighs 23.33 grams, making it a substantial coin. Its unique composition and weight make it stand out among other coins, making it a prized collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 FM | 1776 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 FM | 889 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Balboas 1983-1984 coin.
