Order of Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, Commander

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  • Commander Obverse
  • Commander Obverse
  • Commander Obverse
  • Commander Reverse
  • Commander Reverse
  • Commander Details
  • Commander Details
  • Commander Details

Attributes

  • country
    Panama
  • date of institution
    July 1, 1941
  • makers
    Monnaie de Paris

History


The Order of Vasco Nuñez de Balboa was founded by Law of January 28, 1933. It was reformed on July 1, 1941. It is currently conferred upon nationals and foreigners in recognition of outstanding diplomatic services and contributions to foster international relationships with Panama.

The Order consists of the Extraordinary Grand Cross, Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, and Knight.

Vasco Nuñez de Balboa was a Spanish explorer and conqueror who was the first European that crossed the Panamanian Isthmus and reached the Pacific Ocean in 1513.

The Commander is awarded to residents, business managers, colonels, lieutenant colonels, and diplomats.

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Versions

  • Price

    $200 USD

  • Composition

    Silver gilt/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: ORDEN DE VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA Rev: REPUBLICA DE PANAMA

  • Size

    60x64mm

  • Maker

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  • Price

    $500 USD

  • Composition

    Silver gilt/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: ORDEN DE VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA Rev: REPUBLICA DE PANAMA

  • Size

    60mm

  • Maker

    C.F. Zimmerman, Pforzheim

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  • Price

    $560 USD

  • Composition

    Bronze Gilt/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: ORDEN DE VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA Rev: REPUBLICA DE PANAMA

  • Size

    58mm

  • Maker

    Monnaie de Paris

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