1970 Panama Silver Proof 5 Balboa - Central American & Caribbean Games

The 1970 Panama 5 Balboas silver proof coin was issued by the Franklin Mint to commemorate the 11th Central American and Caribbean Games in Panama City.

Coin Specifications

Denomination: 5 Balboas (PAB) 

Composition: 0.925 sterling silver

Weight: 35.7 grams (1.0617 troy ounces of actual silver weight)

Diameter: 39 mm

Mint: The Franklin Mint

Mintage: 59,000 proof pieces

Obverse Design: National coat of arms of Panama

Reverse Design: Classically inspired discus thrower designed by Gilroy Roberts, featuring a cameo finish and mirrored fields