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| Issuer | Banco Central do Brasil |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mint | Casa da Moeda do Brasil |
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Brazil's Central Bank issued a sprawling commemorative program for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, releasing multiple silver pieces tied to the twelve host stadiums. The Estádio do Maracanã series drew the most collector attention, but the full stadium set proved difficult to complete — individual pieces were sold through Banco Central branches and the official website, with regional distribution inconsistencies creating genuine scarcity on certain titles almost immediately after release.
Brazil spent an estimated R$8 billion on stadium construction and renovation for the tournament, a figure that triggered widespread protests beginning in June 2013.