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10 Reais Olympic Games Rio 2016 - 100 meters
| Issuer | Casa da Moeda do Brasil |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Weight | 4.4 g |
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| Obverse description | The iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor), symbol of Rio de Janeiro, is depicted in the central field with arms outstretched. The face value '10 REAIS' appears to the left of the statue, while the Rio 2016 Olympic Games logo is positioned to the right. The inscription 'BRASIL' appears at the base of the statue. The overall design celebrates the selection of Rio de Janeiro as host city for the 2016 Olympic Games. |
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| Obverse lettering | 10 REAIS Rio 2016 BRASIL (Translation: 10 Reais Rio 2016 Brazil) |
| Reverse description | A dynamic figure of a sprinter is depicted in full stride, capturing the athleticism of the 100-metre race. The Olympic motto 'CITIUS · ALTIUS · FORTIUS' (Faster · Higher · Stronger) is inscribed in the field, accompanied by the year of issue '2014'. The composition balances the athletic figure with the Latin inscription in a clean, modern numismatic style befitting an Olympic commemorative issue. |
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