Edge Plain
Face value 2-1/2 Centésimos
Grade EX-
Metal Copper-Nickel
Mint Philadelphia
Quantity minted 800 000
Year of issue 1907
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Country: Panama (Republic 1903-Date)
Type: Standard Circulation coin
Year: 1907
Value: 2½ Centésimos (0.025 PAB)
Currency: Balboa (1904-date)
Metal: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight: 5 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Mintage: 800,000
Grade: AU53
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 7
Obverse:
Coat of Arms with National Motto in a ribbon, and seven stars above eagle. Name of the country around and date below.
Lettering:
REPÚBLICA DE PANAMÁ
*******
PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO
1907
Translation:
Republic of Panama
For the benefit of the World
Reverse:
Central denomination numeric, in letters around, seven stars below the value.
Lettering:
DOS Y MEDIO CENTÉSIMOS DE BALBOA
2½
****
***
Translation: Two and a Half Centésimos of a Balboa.
Edge:
Smooth.
Mint:
United States Mint, Philadelphia, United States (1792-date).
Comments:
The seven stars represent the seven provinces of the country at that time (there are now ten).
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Reference : KM# 7
Source : https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/worl...
Collection : South & Central America coins