{"id":15590,"date":"2023-12-08T09:03:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T08:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/non-classifiee\/2024-portugal-participation-du-portugal-aux-33eme-jeux-olympiques-en-2024\/"},"modified":"2025-02-17T20:22:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T19:22:14","slug":"2024-portugal-portugals-participation-in-the-33rd-olympic-games-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/en\/2-euro-commemorative-portugal\/2024-portugal-portugals-participation-in-the-33rd-olympic-games-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 – Portugal – Portugal’s participation in the 33rd Olympic Games in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Introduction<\/h2>\n\n

The 2 euro commemorative coin of Portugal, issued in 2024, celebrates the Portuguese Olympic Team. This coin honours the participation and efforts of the Portuguese Olympic Team at the 33rd Olympic Games in 2024. It highlights the values \u200b\u200bof determination, passion and unity, which are at the heart of the Olympic spirit.<\/p>\n\n

The Central Design<\/h2>\n\n

The coin features a heart in the centre, symbolising the spirit of the Portuguese Olympic team and the love for sport. Inside the heart, the Olympic rings are visible, representing the universality and unity of the Olympic Games. A stylised symbol of an athlete in motion is also present inside the heart. This dynamic design illustrates the energy and dedication of the Portuguese athletes.<\/p>\n\n

Inscriptions and Symbols<\/h2>\n\n

At the bottom of the coin, the inscription “EQUIPA OL\u00cdMPICA PORTUGAL 2024” is clearly visible. This inscription marks the participation of the Portuguese Olympic team in the 2024 Olympic Games, highlighting their commitment and preparation. On the right, vertically, we can read the name of the artist “RITA MARGARIDA”, thus honoring the creator of the design. To the left of the heart, the words “Casa da Moeda” (Mint of Portugal) are visible, indicating the mint.<\/p>\n\n

European Symbolism<\/h2>\n\n

Around the outer edge of the coin, twelve stars are arranged. These stars represent the member states of the European Union. They symbolise unity and solidarity between European nations. The presence of these stars underlines Portugal’s membership in the European Union and its integration into this international community.<\/p>\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n

By issuing this coin, Portugal celebrates the commitment and achievements of its Olympic team. The \u20ac2 coin issued in 2024 thus becomes a symbol of respect and national pride. It recalls the importance of the Olympic values \u200b\u200band their role in promoting unity and sportsmanship. In addition, it affirms Portugal’s place in the European community, while honouring its athletes and celebrating their passion for sport. This commemorative coin is therefore a lasting testimony to the Olympic spirit and Portugal’s commitment to the Olympic Movement.<\/p>\n\n

Country of issue:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Issue date:<\/strong><\/td>July 4, 2024<\/td><\/tr>
Total mintage:<\/strong><\/td>520.000<\/td><\/tr>
Proof:<\/td>\u00a010.000<\/td><\/tr>
BU:<\/td>\u00a010.000<\/td><\/tr>
UNC:<\/td>\u00a0500.000<\/td><\/tr>
Engraver:<\/strong><\/td>Rita Margardida<\/td><\/tr>
Edge:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Rarity:<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Official Journal:<\/strong><\/td>C\/2024\/3951<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
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Would you like to know the technical characteristics of this coin? Don’t hesitate to consult the page dedicated to the characteristics of a 2 euro coin<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Introduction The 2 euro commemorative coin of Portugal, issued in 2024, celebrates the Portuguese Olympic Team. This coin honours the participation and efforts of the Portuguese Olympic Team at the 33rd Olympic Games in 2024. […]<\/a><\/p>\n

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