Live auction - fme_982175 - V REPUBLIC Médaille, Naissance des mutations
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Live starting : Type : Médaille, Naissance des mutations
Date: 1969
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : copper
Diameter : 73,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver ADAM Henri-Georges (1904-1967)
Weight : 289,68 g.
Edge : lisse + 1969 + corne CUIVRE
Puncheon : corne CUIVRE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène. Présence de quelques fines rayures
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Composition évoquant le monde d’Adam, tout ensemble structuré et ouvert, tel qu’il s’est exprimé en sculptures aussi bien qu’en gravures ou tapisseries.
Reverse
Reverse legend : RESTER DISPONIBLE / A L’EMPREINTE / DANS L’ARGILE / DE LA FORME QUI PESE. / FORMES LONGTEMPS / STAGNANTES DANS LE CREUSET DU TEMPS. / NAISSANCE DES MUTATIONS / MODELEES PAR L’ALTERNANCE DE LA NUIT ET DU JOUR / DU FLUX ET DU REFLUX / LA TOMBE SERVANT DE MOULE A LA VIE QUI RENAIT / COUP DE FILET DANS LE MYSTERE / QUI DEMEURE. / EMPREINTE DE LA MER. / ADAM.
Reverse description : L’écriture se mêle aux motifs, renouant avec une des plus anciennes traditions de la médaille : poème d’Adam en 13 lignes. Signé : ADAM.
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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