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American and Caribbean Games of 1970. On the front it has the coat of arms
and the words "Republica de Panama" over the coat of
arms, and the Silver content "Ley 0.925" and value under
it. On the back, it has the figure of a Greek Olympian throwing a discus
and the words "XI Juegos De Portivo Centro Americanos y Del Caribe
- Panama 1970" The coin has a diameter of 39 mm (1.53
inches) and weighs 35.12 grams of 92.5 % Silver.
This is the equivalent of $5.00 US.
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Belisario Poras on the front and Seal of Panama on the back. The coin
has a diameter of 39 mm (1.53 inches) and weighs 35.12 grams of 92.5 % Silver.
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Silver coin commemorating the ratification of the treaty that would turning over of the Panama Canal by the United States to the Republic of Panama. The coin has a map of the Panama Canal Zone and the year 1978 and the words "Ratificacion del Tratado Del Canal De Panama" on the face. On the revers, it has the Coat of Arms of Panama. The coin is made of 31.0 gr. of 0.925 silver and measures 46 mm (1.81
inches) in diameter.
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Silver coin commemorating the turning over of the Panama Canal by the United States to the Republic of Panama. The coin has the portrait of Mireya Moscoso, President of Panama on the front and a image of a ship in one of the locks with a flag of Panama. The coin is made of 31.0 gr. of 0.925 silver and measures 44 mm (1.73
inches) in diameter.
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| The front of the coin has the bust of Simon Bolivar and
"1783 - 1830" and the date. The reverse has the coat of arms of
Panama with the words "Republica de Panama" over the coat of
arms and the Silver percentage "Ley 0.925" and value. This coin
measures 74 mm (2.91 inches) and is one of the largest coins minted. It
contains 2,000 grains of Sterling Silver.
This is the
equivalent of $20.00 US.
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| The front of the coin has 3/4 view of Vasco Nuñes de
Balboa, when he discovered the South Sea (Pacific Ocean). The reverse has
the coat of arms of Panama with the words "Republica de Panama"
over the coat of arms and the Silver percentage "Ley 0.925" and
value. This coin measures 74 mm (2.91 inches) and is one of the largest
coins minted. It contains 2,000 grains of Sterling Silver.
This is the
equivalent of $20.00 US.
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| The front of this Gold coin has the figure eight butterfly and the coat of
arms of Panama in the back
This is the equivalent of $20.00 US.
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| The front of this coin has the bust of Balboa and the coat of
arms of Panama in the back
This is the equivalent of $100.00 US.
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| The front of this Gold coin has the Panama Flag on top, a
map of Panama with the Canal and the words "Torijos -Tratado -
Carter" and the coat of
arms of Panama in the back
This is the equivalent of $200.00 US.
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Bruce C. Ruiz
July 26, 2001
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