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1980 Panama 20 Balboas Silver Coin BU/PF

 

Bullion Exchanges now offers the 1980 Panama 20 Balboas Silver Coin BU/PF for purchase! This striking Republic of Panama issue contains 120 grams of .500 fine silver (1.9271 troy oz) and carries a 20 Balboas denomination, backed by the Panamanian government. Offered in Brilliant Uncirculated or Proof condition, examples of this coin showcase exceptional eye appeal and historical character. Each coin is selected based on available inventory, making yours a standout piece from a unique era of Panamanian numismatics.

The Panama 20 Balboas is one of the most impressive and recognizable large silver coins ever issued. Struck to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the death of Simón Bolívar, the coin was produced under authorization of the Government of Panama and features iconic imagery that reflects Latin America’s struggle for independence and regional unity. With its oversized 60 mm diameter and substantial silver weight, this series captured the attention of collectors and investors alike throughout the 1970s and into 1980.

Coin Specifications:

  • Struck in .500 fine silver with a weight of 1.9271 troy oz
  • Conditions may vary from BU or PF, depending on stock on hand
  • Denomination: 20 Balboas backed by the Panama government
  • Struck by the Franklin Mint
  • Obverse: Features Panama's Coat of Arms
  • Reverse: Shows the Bolivar on horse

Why consider the 1980 Panama 20 Balboas Silver Coin?

  • Large-format silver coin with significant physical silver weight
  • Historic coin honoring Simón Bolívar and Panamanian heritage
  • Attractive for both world coin collectors and bullion investors
  • Distinctive design and presence unlike standard silver bullion issues

Bullion Exchanges carries a wide selection of world silver coins and large-format silver bullion, including this 1980 Panama 20 Balboas Silver Coin BU/PF. As with all precious metals products, its value is influenced by the spot price of silver, which fluctuates daily with global market conditions. Many buyers appreciate large silver coins like this for their blend of investment value, historical significance, and impressive presentation.

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Product specifications

Year1980
ConditionBrilliant Uncirculated / Proof
Purity.500
Denomination20 Balboas
Actual Weight1.9271 troy oz
Gross Weight 120 grams
Diameter60 mm
Thickness5 mm
Mint/BrandFranklin Mint