| Issuer | Panama |
| Year | 1930-1962 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 1/10 Balboa |
| Currency | Balboa (1904-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) (Copper .100) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Dimensions | 17.91 mm |
| Thickness | 1.22 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#10.1, KM#10.2 |
| Obverse description | The arms of Panama with 9 stars above, representing the 9 provinces of the country (there are now ten) along with the name of the country above, silver content on both sides, date below |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA.DE.PANAMA
PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO
LEY GR.
0.900 2.50
1962 (Translation: Republic of Panama For the Benefit of the World 0.900 Purity 2.5 Grams) |
| Reverse description | Armored bust with the helmet of Vasco Núñez de Balboa facing left surrounded by value in letters and wreath, touching the lower rim |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | VN
DECIMO DE BALBOA (Translation: One-Tenth of a Balboa) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date) |
| Mintage | 1930 - KM#10.1 (high relief); Philadelphia Mint - 500 020 1930 - KM#10.1 (high relief); Philadelphia Mint; Matte Proof - 20 1931 - KM#10.1 (high relief); Philadelphia Mint - 200 000 1932 - KM#10.1 (high relief); Philadelphia Mint - 150 000 1933 - KM#10.1 (high relief); Philadelphia Mint - 100 000 1934 - KM#10.1 (high relief); San Francisco - 75 000 1947 - KM#10.1 (high relief); Philadelphia Mint - 1 000 000 1962 - KM#10.2 (low relief); Royal British Mint - 5 000 000 1962 - KM#10.2 (low relief); Royal British Mint; Proof - 25 |
| Catalog ID | 9909796480 |
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