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20 Balboas Banded Butterfly Fish

Issuer Panama
Year 1983
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description The Coat of Arms of Panama occupies the central field, surrounded by a wreath and flanked by nine stars arranged in an arc below the shield. The national legend REPUBLICA DE PANAMA arcs along the upper periphery, while the motto PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO is inscribed beneath the arms. The fineness LEY 0.500, the Franklin Mint mintmark FM, and the denomination 20 BALBOAS appear in the lower exergual area.
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Reverse description A detailed, finely engraved depiction of a Banded Butterfly Fish (Chaetodon striatus) is centered in the field, rendered in high relief with precise scale and fin detailing that captures the species' characteristic banded pattern. The fish is shown in a lateral profile, facing left, its dorsal and pectoral fins clearly articulated. The date 1983 is inscribed in large numerals along the lower portion of the field beneath the fish.
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Mintage 1983 FM - -
1983 FM - Proof - 1,671
1983 FM - Proof, FDC -
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