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1/10 Balboa Republic
| Issuer | Panama |
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| Year | 1953 |
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| Currency | Balboa (1904-date) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE PANAMA PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO LEY GR. 0.900 2.50 1953 (Translation: Republic of Panama For the Benefit of the World 0.900 Purity 2.5 Grams) |
| Reverse description | An armoured bust of Vasco Núñez de Balboa faces left in profile, rendered in high relief with detailed period armour including a gorget and helmet. Balboa was the first European to cross the Isthmus of Panama and reach the Pacific Ocean by land in 1513. The denomination UN DECIMO DE BALBOA arcs across the upper field, and the commemorative legend *CINCUENTENARIO* is inscribed below the bust, marking the fiftieth anniversary of the Republic of Panama. |
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