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Balboa is a surname of Galician origin. It was originally a place name derived from the
Latin
"vallis bona", meaning "pleasant valley."
It's also the name of
Panama
's currency after the 15th century conquistador, Vasco Núñez
de
Balboa.
Contrary to popular
belief
, Balboa has
nothing to do
with
Italy
.
Balboa
by
asphycsia
March 7, 2012
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