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Spain collector coins issued to celebrate FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014

martes, 3 de enero de 2012

Spain will issue conmemorative coins for the championship FIFA World Cup 2014.

The characteristics of the parts are:
* 10 euro currency face value (8 real silver 925 thousandths, the rest being copper, the limited area in the image of the trophy bears a coating of gold of 975 mils).
* Tolerances in law: Minimum of 925 thousandths of a minimum of 975 silver and gold thousandths.
Weight: 27 g with a tolerance of plus or minus 0.27 g.
* Diameter: 40 mm.
* Shape: Round with knurled edge.
* Quality: Proof.

Reasons:
On the obverse of King Juan Carlos I. Surrounding it, in a circular motion and in capital letters, the legend KING JUAN CARLOS I OF SPAIN. At the bottom of the coin between two points is the year of issue, 2012. Motives and legends surrounding a pearl beading.

In The reverse image of the world map. It is highlighted three countries: Spain (current world champion, represented by the Spanish flag), South Africa and Brazil (joined by these lines and a ball, remembering the last and the next country to host the FIFA World Cup ).

In the center of the world map in the space occupied by the Atlantic Ocean, appears in gold with a gold plated trophy FIFA World Cup, and below, in two lines and capital letters, the value of part 10 EURO. At the top of the coin, in a circular motion and in capital letters, the legend FIFA WORLD CUP. Below and to the right, the mint mark.At the bottom of the coin, in a circular motion and in capital letters, the legend BRAZIL 2014.

The maximum number of pieces to coin will be 15,000 and the starting date of issue will be the first half of 2012.
The initial price of sale to the public of the Spanish currency is 60 euro.

Brazil renews banknotes against counterfeit

miércoles, 3 de febrero de 2010

Brazil will begin this year to renew its currency, the real, launched in 1994 under a stabilization plan to make it tamper-proof and more durable, said on Wednesday the highest economic authorities.
Finance Minister Guido Mantega said the new notes incorporate the new technology adopted by the Mint to help you produce "the world's most modern banknotes.
The bills of 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 rights have varied sizes so they can be differentiated visually impaired, although the design is almost identical to the bills currently in circulation. "We must prepare for the real start to circulate in the international market. Today is a limited tender, but is beginning to be a demand to be used outside the country and we need a modern paper currency and counterfeit-proof solid that can represent the country, "said Mantega. Central Bank President Henrique Meirelles, said that the real was introduced in 1994 quickly, and found that technological modernization is needed to strengthen the currency in the long run.
Before the real, Brazil had had seven currency exchanges, the last in August 1993 when he fell from the cruzeiro cruzeiro real to adjust the value of currency depreciation that had suffered.
Meirelles said that this year launched the 100 bills and 50 reals, which are most susceptible to counterfeiting, and next year will start to circulate 20 and 10 reais. In 2012 it launched the 5 and 2 reales.
According to Central Bank president, the new notes will circulate together with the force, which will be withdrawn gradually with aging. Mantega indicated that with the modernization of the Mint, Brazil is able to produce paper money with high technological conditions for other countries.