Jack Lame, formerly of the Lime heritage on Nostr: 1916 Panama 5 Centésimos -key date Mint: Philadelphia, United States Mintage: ...
1916 Panama 5 Centésimos -key date
Mint: Philadelphia, United States
Mintage: 100,000
Composition: Silver
Fineness: .900
ASW: 0.0723oz
"The Silver Melt Crisis: Shortly after these coins hit circulation, skyrocketing global silver prices during World War I caused the coin’s raw bullion value to exceed its face value. As a result, many were hoarded or illegally melted down, making surviving pieces even rarer today."
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