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The '''1¼ [[centesimo]] [[coin]]''' was minted by [[Panama]] during [[1940]]. It had a value of 0.0125 [[Panamanian balboa|balboas]].
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The '''1¼ [[centesimo]] [[coin]]''' was issued by the [[Panama|Republic of Panama]] in [[1940]]. It had a value equal to 0.0125 [[Panamanian balboa|balboas]].
   
The coin was composed of [[bronze]], had a mass of 3.1 grams, a diameter of 20 millimeters, and a thickness of 1.15 millimeters. Displayed on the [[obverse]] is an effigy of [[Spain|Spanish]] [[wikipedia:en:Conquistador|conquistador]], [[wikipedia:en:Vasco Núñez de Balboa|Vasco Núñez de Balboa]]. On the [[reverse]] is the value (written as "UNO Y CUARTO CENTESIMOS") and the state title ("REPUBLICA DE PANAMA"). A total of about 1,600,000 of these coins were produced.
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The coin is composed of [[bronze]]. It weighs approximately 3.1 grams, and measures 20 millimeters in diameter and 1.15 millimeters in thickness. A helmeted portrait of [[Spain|Spanish]] {{wp|en|Consquistador|conquistador}} {{wp|en|Vasco Núñez de Balboa}}, best known for crossing the {{wp|en|Isthmus of Panama}} to the {{wp|en|Pacific Ocean}} in 1513, is featured on the [[obverse]]. His likeness separates the words of his name to different sides of the coin: "VASCO NUNEZ" is at the left and "DE BALBOA" is at the right. Directly underneath the portrait is the year of minting. The coin's value is inscribed in {{wp|en|Spanish language|Spanish}} on the [[reverse]] as "UNO Y CUARTO CENTÉSIMOS" ("One and one fourth centésimos"). Above it is the state title of Panama ("REPÚBLICA DE PANAMA"). In total, about 1,600,000 examples were produced.
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
*[http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces12035.html Numista: 1¼ Centesimos — Panama 1940]
 
*[http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces12035.html Numista: 1¼ Centesimos — Panama 1940]
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*[http://www.ngccoin.com/poplookup/WorldCoinPrices.aspx?category=6194&worldcoinid=21983 Numismatic Guaranty Corporation – PANAMA 1-1/4 Centesimos KM# 15 1940]
   
 
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1¼ centesimos
Panama 1.25 centesimos
General information
Country

Flag of Panama Panama

Value

0.0125 balboa

Years

1940

Measurements and composition
Mass

3.1 g

Diameter

20 mm

Composition

bronze

Appearance
Shape

round

Alignment

coin

Edge

smooth

Obverse

Vasco Núñez de Balboa, year

Reverse

value, state title

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The centesimo coin was issued by the Republic of Panama in 1940. It had a value equal to 0.0125 balboas.

The coin is composed of bronze. It weighs approximately 3.1 grams, and measures 20 millimeters in diameter and 1.15 millimeters in thickness. A helmeted portrait of Spanish conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa, best known for crossing the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean in 1513, is featured on the obverse. His likeness separates the words of his name to different sides of the coin: "VASCO NUNEZ" is at the left and "DE BALBOA" is at the right. Directly underneath the portrait is the year of minting. The coin's value is inscribed in Spanish on the reverse as "UNO Y CUARTO CENTÉSIMOS" ("One and one fourth centésimos"). Above it is the state title of Panama ("REPÚBLICA DE PANAMA"). In total, about 1,600,000 examples were produced.

References[]

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Panamanian balboa
Banknotes 1 B5 B10 B20 B
Coins ½ c1 c1¼ c2½ c5 c10 c25 c50 c110 B¼ B½ B1 B2 B5 B10 B20 B25 B50 B75 B100 B150 B200 B500 B1000 B1500 B

Non-balboa: ½ c$20

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