Obverse: on the right side of the obverse is the coat of arms of Portugal, with the denomination 8 EURO below it. At the top is the inscription REPÚBLICA PORTUGUESA 2003. Designer – João Duarte.
Reverse: the reverse features a stylized symbol of a football celebration. Inscriptions: EURO 2004, PORTUGAL, UEFA.
About the coin: Portugal’s 8 Euro silver coin “The Values of Football – Celebration” was issued to commemorate the 2004 UEFA European Football Championship held in Portugal. The coin is part of the series “The Values of Football,” which highlights football as a celebration, a passion, and a symbol of fair play.
