Order of Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, Extraordinary Grand Cross

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  • Extraordinary Grand Cross Obverse

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  • country
    Panama
  • date of institution
    January 28, 1933

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 Extraordinary Grand Cross is awarded to Heads of State.

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Order of Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, Extraordinary Grand Cross

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  • Composition

    Gilt/Enamelled

  • Inscription

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

  • Size

    58mm

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