| Obverse description | National coat of arms |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE PANAMA
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PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO
FM
500/1000 ORO FINO
75 BALBOAS (Translation: Republic of Panama For the Benefit of the World 500/1000 Fine Gold) |
| Reverse description | Flag flanked by dates, flowers and stars |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 75° ANIVERSARIO DE LA
INDEPENDENCIA
1903-1978 (Translation: 75th Anniversary of Independence) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1978 FM - - 425 1978 FM - Proof - 9 161 1978 FM - Proof - FDC - |
| Catalog ID | 8696598670 |
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