Brazil issued a commemorative coin for the Olympics, Rio de Janeiro 2016

sports

Brazilian Central Bank issued on Tuesday, August 14 / August, carrying currencies Tzcaritan science city of Rio de Janeiro, which will host the Olympic Games in 2016.

And manufactured the first currency of silver, one of the five-SR, in which Brazilian city flag and logo of the Olympics, while the second currency is the riyal per class, with the addition of inscription and Olympic logo containing the words (London, 2012 - Rio 2016).

The Olympic flag arrived in the city of Rio de Janeiro on Monday, after receipt of the city's mayor Eduardo Paes Flag of the Mayor of London Boris Johnson by International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge during the closing ceremony of the London 2012.

Were selected based in Rio de Janeiro for the Olympic Games in October / October 2009, and the next session will be held on the fifth of August / August 2016 Maracana Stadium.