December Coin of the Month: Panama

● Country: PANAMA
● Denomination: 500 Balboas
● Year: 1978

● KM (Krause-Mishler) number: KM 57

● Weight: 41.7 grams

● Metallic content: 90% gold

● Mintage: only 10 with the M mint mark!

● NGC coin values: NGC coin values: $2 US Dollars in extra fine (XF) grade, $3 mint state 60, $5 MS 63, and $8 MS 65; $20 in proof 63

● NGC World Coin Price Guide link: https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/panama-500-balboas-km-57-1978-cuid-1081488-duid-1514223