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| Estimate : | 15 € |
| Price : | 11 € |
| Maximum bid : | 17 € |
| End of the sale : | 12 April 2021 18:46:00 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : ECU Europa
Date: 1979
Quantity minted : 20000
Metal : copper-aluminium-nickel
Diameter : 40,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver RODIER Pierre (1939-)
Weight : 30,88 g.
Edge : cannelée
Puncheon : corne
Obverse
Obverse legend : EUROPA.
Obverse description : Femme drapée à l’antique debout, le visage de profil. Signé : P. RODIER et corne.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LES SYMBOLES DE NEUF PAYS MEMBRES DE LA C.E.E // ECU // 1979.
Reverse description : Les neuf symboles disposés en cercle, avec sous chacun d’eux l’abréviation du nom du pays. Au centre le mot ECU et l’année 1979 disposés en croix.
Commentary
La médaille est dans un sachet scellé sous vide et présentée avec son enveloppe : “Jean-Marc laleta, Editeur, revendeur agréé de l’Administration des Monnaies et Médailles, est heureux de vous offrir, avec ses compliments, cet E. C. U. commémoratif en alliage spécial.” et son certificat de garantie.
Historical background
V REPUBLIC
(since 08/01/1959)
The Fifth Republic, whose constitution was approved by referendum on September 28, 1958 by more than 79% of French people, only officially began with the installation of General de Gaulle as president on January 8, 1959. The constitution was amended on January 28, 1958. October 1962 by referendum where a majority of 62% of votes approves the election of the President of the Republic by direct universal suffrage. The various presidents of the Fifth Republic are Charles de Gaulle (8/01/1959 - 27/04/1969, retirement and Alain Poher becomes interim president), Georges Pompidou (15/06/1969 - 2/04/1974, deceased , Alain Poher becomes interim president), Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (19/05/1974 - 21/05/1981), François Mitterrand (21/05/1981 - 7/05/1995), Jacques Chirac (7/05 /1995 - 05/16/2007), Nicolas Sarkozy (05/16/2007 - 05/15/2012), François Hollande (05/15/2012 - 05/14/2017) and Emmanuel Macron (05/14/2017 - ).
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