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5 Balboas Central American Games
1970 year| Silver (.925) | 35.7 g | 38.5 mm |
| Issuer | Panama |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1903-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1970 |
| Value | 5 Balboas 5 PAB = USD 5.00 |
| Currency | Balboa (1904-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 35.7 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#18272 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
Discus thrower
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XI JUEGOS DEPORTIVOS
CENTRO AMERICANOS
Y DEL CARIBE
PANAMA 1970
Translation:
11th Central American and Caribbean Games
Panama 1970
Engraver: Gilroy Roberts
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Balboas (Central American Games) 1970 coin from Panama is that it features the image of a quetzal, a colorful bird native to Central America, on its reverse side. The quetzal is considered a symbol of freedom and beauty in many indigenous cultures of the region, and its depiction on the coin highlights Panama's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 FM | 603000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Balboas (Central American Games) 1970 coin.
