Uncommon gold medal from the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Gilt, 60 gm, 51 mm. The front depicts the World Cup trophy under raised text: “2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil”; and the reverse features the 2014 World Cup logo in relief. Housed in its original FIFA 3D display box. In fine condition. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Alexandre Silva da Silveira, a coordinator for the Brazilian National Soccer Team, who affirms that the medal derives from his personal collection.
In front of a crowd of 74,738, the national teams of Germany and Argentina squared off in the final match of the 2014 FIFA World Cup on July 13, 2014. Germany defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time, with the winning goal being scored by Mario Götze in the 113th minute. The match, which was the third final between the two countries, a World Cup record, after their 1986 and 1990 matches, was billed as the world's best player (Lionel Messi) versus the world's best team (Germany).
