Jack's Fencing Coins
1988 Seoul Olympics
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
Panama |
| Item Description: |
SILVER PF BALBOA 1988 FENCING #X 5a |
| Full Grade: |
PF Select |
| Owner: |
jgenn |
Owner Comments:
Although this one appears to be a official issue of Panama, it is not.
Obverse: National Arms, denomination below
Reverse: Two foil fencers, legend "XXIV JUEGOS OLIMPICOS DE VERANO" above, PANAMA and Olympic symbol below, legend "SEOUL 1988" below
Mintage: ~20,000
Composition: Silver (.999), 15g, 32mm, reeded edge
Purchased in April of 2013 from a dealer in Switzerland.