1970 Panama 1/4 Balboa Coin
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1970 Panama 1/4 Balboa Coin
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Brand: US Mint
1970 Panama 1/4 Balboa Coin
This historic 1970 Panamanian 1/4 Balboa serves as a striking reminder of Central America's rich numismatic connection to the United States. Featuring the legendary armored bust of conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa on the obverse and the beautifully detailed Panamanian Coat of Arms on the reverse, this coin shares the exact dimensions and copper-nickel clad composition as a classic U.S. Washington quarter. Having circulated through bustling trade ports and local markets during a pivotal era of economic development in Panama, its visible wear tells a vibrant story of real-world commerce. This piece represents a high-utility addition for world coin collectors seeking an authentic, authenticated piece of Latin American heritage that punches well above its weight in visual appeal.
Country: Panama
Composition: Copper-Nickel Clad Copper
Denomination: 1/4 Balboa (Un Cuarto de Balboa)
Mintage: 1,080,000
Weight: 0.20 oz / 5.67 grams
Dimensions: Diameter: 24.3 mm / Thickness: 1.75 mm
Lettering and Edging: Obverse: VN CVARTO DE BALBOA / Reverse: REPVBLICA DE PANAMA • 1970 • / Edge: Reeded
Strike Type: Business Strike
Variety: KM# 11.2a
Coin Designer and Design: Obverse: Bust of Vasco Núñez de Balboa facing left wearing armor and a helmet. Reverse: National Coat of Arms of Panama with 9 stars below the eagle. Designed by Robert Weinman. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Composition: Copper-Nickel Clad Copper
Denomination: 1/4 Balboa (Un Cuarto de Balboa)
Mintage: 1,080,000
Weight: 0.20 oz / 5.67 grams
Dimensions: Diameter: 24.3 mm / Thickness: 1.75 mm
Lettering and Edging: Obverse: VN CVARTO DE BALBOA / Reverse: REPVBLICA DE PANAMA • 1970 • / Edge: Reeded
Strike Type: Business Strike
Variety: KM# 11.2a
Coin Designer and Design: Obverse: Bust of Vasco Núñez de Balboa facing left wearing armor and a helmet. Reverse: National Coat of Arms of Panama with 9 stars below the eagle. Designed by Robert Weinman. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Condition - Choice Circulated (VF/XF Detail). The coin exhibits authentic, moderate circulation wear across its high points, particularly on Balboa's helmet crest and the central shield lines of the coat of arms. The fields remain remarkably clean with an attractive, natural graphite-gray patina. - See Pictures
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