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20 Balboas Central American Independence
| Issuer | Panama |
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| Year | 1971 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) |
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| Obverse description | The Panamanian national coat of arms is prominently displayed at center, featuring a shield divided into four quarters with a cornucopia, a winged eagle displayed above, and the national motto within. The legend REPUBLICA DE PANAMA arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 20 BALBOAS appears along the lower periphery. The fineness LEY 0.925 is inscribed in the lower exergue beneath the arms. Nine small stars adorn the upper portion of the shield, and the overall design is rendered in high relief against a mirror-like proof field. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE PANAMA ********* PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO LEY 0.925 FM 20 BALBOAS (Translation: Republic of Panama For the Benefit of the World 0.925 Purity) |
| Reverse description | A detailed high-relief bust of Simón Bolívar, the South American liberator, is depicted facing right, wearing a military uniform with an ornate epaulette visible at the shoulder. The portrait is rendered in a bold sculptural style with finely detailed facial features and wavy hair. The legend 150 ANIVERSARIO DE LA INDEPENDENCIA curves along the upper periphery, while CENTROAMERICANA is inscribed along the lower periphery. The date 1971 appears to the right of the bust in the field. |
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