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[[Image:Panama 1982 medio balboa obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | [[Image:Panama 1982 medio balboa obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | ||
[[Image:Panama 1982 medio balboa rev DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb]] | [[Image:Panama 1982 medio balboa rev DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb]] | ||
| + | [[Image:SB125-30148o.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers 2025 NYINC sale, lot 30148]] | ||
| + | [[Image:SB125-30148r.jpg|300px|thumb]] | ||
| − | This type was struck 1973-83, 1986 and 1993. It matches the module of the United States clad half dollar in every respect. | + | This type was struck 1973-83, 1986 and 1993. It matches the module of the United States clad half dollar in every respect. The second specimen was lot 30148 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2025), where it sold for $8,400. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Panama|PANAMA]]. Gold Piefort 1/2 Balboa, 1982. NGC PROOF-67 Ultra Cameo. Struck in 0.400 gold. Estimated Mintage: 15. An EXTREMELY RARE piefort struck in pale gold and gleaming with proof brilliance. Almost flawless in execution and preservation, this offering is sure to delight collectors of the series." |
| − | ''Recorded mintage:'' 400,000. | + | ''Recorded mintage:'' 400,000 plus est. 15 in gold. |
| − | ''Specification:'' 11.34 g, copper-nickel clad copper, 30. | + | ''Specification:'' regular issue: 11.34 g, copper-nickel clad copper, 30.61 mm diameter, reeded edge. KM-P5: 0.400 fine gold. |
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 12b. | + | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 12b, KM-P5 (as 50 Centesimos). |
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | * 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. | * Stickney, Brian, ''A Monetary History of Central America,'' New York: American Numismatic Society, 2017. | ||
| + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''January 2025 NYINC Showcase Auction, featuring the Richard Margolis Collection, Part III, and the Richard August Collection,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024. | ||
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
* [[Panama 1979 1/2 balboa|1979 medio balboa]] | * [[Panama 1979 1/2 balboa|1979 medio balboa]] | ||
| − | * [[Panama 1982 balboa KM-76]] | + | * [[Panama 1982 centesimo|1982 centésimo, gold piefort]] |
| − | * [[Panama 1982-FM 100 balboas]] | + | * [[Panama 1982 5 centesimos|1982 5 centésimos, gold piefort]] |
| + | * [[Panama 1982 1/10 balboa|1982 1/10 balboa, gold piefort]] | ||
| + | * [[Panama 1982 1/4 balboa|1982 quarter balboa, gold piefort]] | ||
| + | * [[Panama 1982 balboa KM-76|1982 balboa, Torrijos]] | ||
| + | * [[Panama 1982-FM 100 balboas|1982-FM 100 balboas, Native art]] | ||
* [[Panama 1983 centesimo|1983 centésimo]] | * [[Panama 1983 centesimo|1983 centésimo]] | ||
* [[Panama 1983 5 centesimos|1983 5 centésimos]] | * [[Panama 1983 5 centesimos|1983 5 centésimos]] | ||
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* return to coins of [[Panama]] | * return to coins of [[Panama]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | + | [[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]][[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2025 NYINC sale]] |
Latest revision as of 10:06, 22 January 2025
This type was struck 1973-83, 1986 and 1993. It matches the module of the United States clad half dollar in every respect. The second specimen was lot 30148 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2025), where it sold for $8,400. The catalog description[1] noted, "PANAMA. Gold Piefort 1/2 Balboa, 1982. NGC PROOF-67 Ultra Cameo. Struck in 0.400 gold. Estimated Mintage: 15. An EXTREMELY RARE piefort struck in pale gold and gleaming with proof brilliance. Almost flawless in execution and preservation, this offering is sure to delight collectors of the series."
Recorded mintage: 400,000 plus est. 15 in gold.
Specification: regular issue: 11.34 g, copper-nickel clad copper, 30.61 mm diameter, reeded edge. KM-P5: 0.400 fine gold.
Catalog reference: KM 12b, KM-P5 (as 50 Centesimos).
- 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.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2025 NYINC Showcase Auction, featuring the Richard Margolis Collection, Part III, and the Richard August Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.
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- 1979 medio balboa
- 1982 centésimo, gold piefort
- 1982 5 centésimos, gold piefort
- 1982 1/10 balboa, gold piefort
- 1982 quarter balboa, gold piefort
- 1982 balboa, Torrijos
- 1982-FM 100 balboas, Native art
- 1983 centésimo
- 1983 5 centésimos
- 1983 1/10 balboa
- 1983 ¼ balboa
- Coins and currency dated 1982
- return to coins of Panama