fme_1180602 - V REPUBLIC Médaille, Hommage à Jean François Champollion
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Type : Médaille, Hommage à Jean François Champollion
Date: (1972)/1973
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 83 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver CORBIN Raymond (1907-2002)
Weight : 242,45 g.
Edge : lisse + corne BRONZE + 1973
Puncheon : corne BRONZE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec quelques points d’oxydation
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : HOMMAGE A - JEAN FRANCOIS CHAMPOLLION - 1790-1832.
Obverse description : Buste habillé de profil avec un cartouche de hiéroglyphes à l’exergue. Signé : CORBIN.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 150E ANNIVERSAIRE DU DECHIFFREMENT DES HIEROGLYPHES. - COMMUNICATION A L’INSTITUT 27. SEPT. 1822 // DANS LE CHAMP : 1822 / LETTRE / A M. DACIER / 1972.
Reverse description : Représentation de motifs égyptiens, hiéroglyphes, et pièce de monnaie à l’effigie de Cléopatre.
Commentary
Médaille conservée dans une boite cartonnée bordeaux.
Medal preserved in a burgundy cardboard box
Medal preserved in a burgundy cardboard box
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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