Panama Issues Breast Cancer Awareness Coins – NumisMaster

by The Web on December 9, 2008

in NumisMaster, World Coins

In October, Panama released their 2008 Breast Cancer Awareness coins at a special reception hosted by the First Lady. The three issues are very similar to the Canadian types struck two years ago. In fact, the Royal Canadian Mint struck these coins for Panama and used some of the same special packaging they used on their own coins.

The standard circulation coin is a quarter Balboa struck in copper-nickel clad copper and was available at the banks in Panama. Just this month...

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