¼ Balboa Pattern, Panama

¼ Balboa Pattern, Panama, 1988 obverse image¼ Balboa Pattern, Panama, 1988 reverse image
¼ Balboa Pattern coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Panama flagPanama
  • Years of Minting:
    1988
  • Period:
    Republic (1903-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Pattern
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
¼ Balboa Pattern Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

¼ Balboa Pattern Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Armoured bust with helmet of Vasco Nez de Balboa facing left surrounded by value in letters and wreath

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms with 9 stars above with name of the country above and date below

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

¼ Balboa Pattern Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPUBLICA DE PANAMA PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO 1988

Reverse:

UN CUARTO DE BALBOA

¼ Balboa Pattern Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

¼ Balboa Pattern sizes
  • Weight:n/a
  • Diameter:n/a
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded

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