1 Balboa

Issuer Panama
Year 1931-1947
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Balboa
Currency Balboa (1904-date)
Composition Silver (.900) (Copper .100)
Weight 26.73 g
Diameter 38.1 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s) Obverse: William Clark Noble
Reverse: Roberto Lewis
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#13
Obverse description Liberty standing, holding fasces in one arm and an oak sprig in the other, resting the arm with the oak on the Panamanian shield. The country name is above, the purity and weight are to the right, and the date below
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPVBLICA DE PANAMA LEY 0.900 GR 26.73 PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO 1947
(Translation: Republic of Panama 0.900 Purity 26.73 Grams For the Benefit of the World)
Reverse description Armored bust of Vasco Nunez de Balboa facing left with wreath below and denomination above.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering · VN - BALBOA ·
(Translation: One Balboa)
Edge Reeded
Mint United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
Mintage 1931 - Philadelphia Mint - 200 000
1931 - Philadelphia Mint; Proof - 20
1934 - San Francisco Mint - 225 000
1947 - Philadelphia Mint - 500 000
Numisquare ID 4115310470
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