Commemorative issue

200th Birthday Justo Arosemena

Obverse

Coat of arms with 10 stars above. Name of the country above, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPÚBLICA DE PANAMA
**********
PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO
2017

Translation:
Republic of Panama
For the Benefit of the World

Reverse

Coloured Image of Justo Arosemena, Value in letters on bottom half and legend above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JUSTO AROSEMENA BICENTENARIO DE SU NATALICIO 1817-2017
UN CUARTO DE BALBOA

Translation:
Justo Arosemena Bicentennial of his Birth 1817-2017
One Quarter of a Balboa

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg, Canada (1976-date)

Comments

Since its separation from Colombia in 1903, Panama has used the United States Dollar. These coins have the same specifications as the United States Quarter and circulate alongside it.