Decimo De Balboa
The front of coin has the bust of Balboa with the plumed helmet
the date under the bust and the words "Republica de Panama"
surrounding the bust. The
back has the coat of arms of Panama and the words "Diez Centesimos
de Balboa" and "G 5 Ley 0.900", indicating 5 grams of
90 % Silver". The
diameter is 24 mm (0.94 inches) and is made of 0.90 gm of Silver, and 0.10
gm of Copper. The weight of the coin was 5.00 g. This is the equivalent of 1/5 of a Panamanian Peso. This is equivalent to about 10 ¢ US.
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The front of coin has the bust of Balboa with the morion
helmet and the words "Vn Decimo de Balboa" over the bust. The back has the coat of arms of Panama and the date and the words "Republica
de Panama". The
diameter is 18 mm (0.71 inches) and is made of 0.90 gm of Silver, and 0.10
gm of Copper. The weight of the coin was 2.50 g. This is the equivalent of 10 ¢ US.
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The front of coin has the bust of Balboa with the morion
helmet and the words "Un Decimo de Balboa" over the bust and
"Cincuentenario" under the bust. The back has the coat of arms of Panama and the date and the words "Republica
de Panama". The
diameter is 18 mm (0.71 inches) and is made of 0.90 gm of Silver, and 0.10
gm of Copper. The weight of the coin was 2.50 g. This is the equivalent of 10 ¢ US.
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The front of coin has modified bust of Balboa with the morion
helmet and the words "Un Decimo de Balboa" over the bust. The back has the coat of arms of Panama and the date and the words "Republica
de Panama". The
diameter is 18 mm (0.71 inches) and is made of 0.90 gm of Silver, and 0.10
gm of Copper. The weight of the coin was 2.50 g. This is the equivalent of 10 ¢ US.
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Bruce C. Ruiz
July 26, 2001
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