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1/4 Balboa First Passage through the Panama Canal

Issuer Banco Nacional de Panamá
Year 2016
Type Commemorative circulation coin
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Obverse lettering REPÚBLICA DE PANAMA ********** PRO MUNDI BENEFICIO 2016
(Translation: Republic of Panama For the Benefit of the World)
Reverse description The reverse depicts a colorized representation of the SS Ancon, the first vessel to make the official transit of the Panama Canal in 1914, shown in three-quarter perspective sailing through the canal locks. The hull of the ship is rendered in applied color with black upper works and a red waterline stripe. The curved legend UN CUARTO DE BALBOA arcs along the upper periphery, while the inscription 1914 PRIMER TRÁNSITO POR EL CANAL DE PANAMÁ runs along the lower and left periphery. The detailed scene commemorates the historic inaugural passage of August 15, 1914.
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