This 1947 Panama ΒΌ Balboa coin, composed of .900 silver and featuring the arms of Panama surrounded by nine stars on the obverse, is a remarkable piece of history for any collector. The reverse showcases an impressive armored bust of Vasco NΓΊΓ±ez de Balboa, making it a valuable addition for investors and numismatists alike.
- Issuer: Panama
- Year: 1947
- Face Value: ΒΌ Balboa
- Composition: Silver (.900) (Copper .100)
- Size: 24.25mm diameter
- Obverse: The arms of Panama with 9 stars above representing the nine provinces at the time (there are now ten) with the name of the country above, silver content on both sides, date below
- Reverse: An armored bust with the helmet of Vasco NΓΊΓ±ez de Balboa facing left surrounded by value in letters and wreath with the bust touching the rim below
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 11
- Numista N#: 5262
- Numista NN#: 26844