2 1/2 Centésimos `Panama Pill`

€20,590.00
IssuerPanama
Year1904
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value21/2 Centesimos (21/2 centésimos) (0.025 PAB)
CurrencyBalboa (1904-date)
CompositionSilver (.900) (Copper .100)
Weight1.25 g
Dimensions10 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to31 August 1930
Reference(s) KM#1
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Vasco Núñez de Balboa facing left. Name of the country above, date below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DE PANAMA DIOS LEY LIBERTAD BALBOA 1904
(Translation: Republic of Panama God and Freedom)
Reverse descriptionCoat of Arms with seven stars above. Value in letters and silver content around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDOS Y MEDIO CENTESIMOS DE BALBOA ⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆ PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO G.1.25 LEY 0.900
(Translation: Two and a Half Centesimos of a Balboa For the Benefit of the World 1.25 Grams 0.900 Purity)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1904  - Minted in 1905 - 400 000
Catalog ID7891209990
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