E-auction 658-681006 - V REPUBLIC Médaille, Les Grandes eaux à Versailles
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Type : Médaille, Les Grandes eaux à Versailles
Date: 1977
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 81,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver MAILLART Frédérique (1946-
Weight : 233,18 g.
Edge : lisse + 1977 + corne BRONZE
Puncheon : corne BRONZE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène marron claire, petites tâches d’oxydation et rayures sur les 2 faces et sur la tranche
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LES / GRANDES EAUX / A / VERSAILLES.
Obverse description : Bassin de Neptune, groupe en plomb de Bouchardon.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LUSTRES / DE ROCHES / ET DE / LIQUIDE CRISTAL / (J. DE LA FONTAINE) .
Reverse description : Le théâtre de rocailles, dû à Le Nôtre, avec une phrase de la Fontaine en quatre lignes. Signé : F. MAILLART.
Commentary
Médaille conservée dans une boîte cartonnée bleue de la Monnaie de Paris.
Medal preserved in a blue cardboard box from the Monnaie de Paris
Medal preserved in a blue cardboard box from the Monnaie de Paris
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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