| Obverse description | National coat of arms |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | .REPUBLICA DE PANAMA .
*********
PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO
FM
900/1000 ORO FINO
.100 BALBOAS . (Translation: Republic of Panama For the Benefit of the World 900/1000 Fine Gold) |
| Reverse description | Stylized turtle |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1979 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1979 FM - - 240 1979 FM - FDC - Proof - 1979 FM - Matte - 50 1979 FM - Proof - 4 829 |
| Catalog ID | 5452333270 |
| Comments |