fme_942912 - V REPUBLIC Médaille, Le Pont-Neuf et la statue de Henri IV, refrappe
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Type : Médaille, Le Pont-Neuf et la statue de Henri IV, refrappe
Date: 1977
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 71,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver TURIN Pierre (1891-1968)
Weight : 203,68 g.
Edge : lisse + 1977 + corne BRONZE
Puncheon : corne BRONZE
Coments on the condition:
Patine brillante, quelques légères rayures
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : PONT-NEUF.
Obverse description : Représentation du Pont-Neuf depuis le Quai de Conti, et de la statue d’Henri IV. Légende en une ligne circulaire en partie ingérieure. Signé : P. TURIN.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LE. 31. MAI. 1578. HENRI. III. POSA. LA. PREMIERE. PIERRE / HENRI. IV. Y. PASSA. A. CHEVAL. LE. 19. DECEMBRE. 1605. ET. LE. PONT. FUT. TERMINE. EN. 1607.
Reverse description : Un mascaron d’un mur en pierre du Pont-Neuf. Inscription circulaire en deux lignes.
Commentary
Pierre Turin est un médailleur né en 1891 et décédé en 1968. Il étudia à l’Ecole Nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris dans les ateliers de Coutan, Vernon et Patey. Il fut lauréat du Grand Prix de Rome de gravure en médaille en 1920 et reçut la médaille d’honneur au Salon des Artistes français. Il fut également membre associé de l’Académie Royale de Belgique.
Pierre Turin was a medalist born in 1891 and died in 1968. He studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris in the workshops of Coutan, Vernon, and Patey. He was awarded the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1920 and received the medal of honor at the Salon des Artistes français. He was also an associate member of the Royal Academy of Belgium.
Pierre Turin was a medalist born in 1891 and died in 1968. He studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris in the workshops of Coutan, Vernon, and Patey. He was awarded the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1920 and received the medal of honor at the Salon des Artistes français. He was also an associate member of the Royal Academy of Belgium.
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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