Panama 1966 centesimo

from the Stonecat Collection

This type was struck 1961-62, 1966-87 for Panama using the module of a United States cent. Most, in fact, were made at U. S. mints. Some of the proofs are valuable but the regular strikes are virtually worthless.

Recorded mintage: 3,000,000 plus 13,000 proofs.

Specification: 3.1 g, bronze, 19.05 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 22.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Stickney, Brian, A Monetary History of Central America, New York: American Numismatic Society, 2017.

Link to:

• 1962 centésimo
• 1966 ¼ balboa
• 1966 balboa
• 1967 centésimo
• Coins and currency dated 1966