Panama 1975 5 centesimos

from the Acanthite collection

from the Acanthite collection

This type was struck 1962, 1966-75, 1982, 1986 and 1993 in copper-nickel. Another type with the bust of Carlos Finlay was issued 1975-82.

Recorded mintage: 5,000,000.

Specification: 5 g, copper-nickel, 21.2 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 23.2.

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:

• 1970 5 centesimos
• 1973 décimo
• 1975 centésimo
• 1975-FM 5 centésimos, Carlos Finlay
• 1975 balboa
• 1975 100 balboas
• 1975 500 balboas, Birth of Balboa
• 1979 ½ balboa
• 1983 5 centésimos
• Coins and currency dated 1975
• return to coins of Panama