fme_1105819 - V REPUBLIC Médaille, Xes Jeux Olympiques d’Hiver de Grenoble
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Type : Médaille, Xes Jeux Olympiques d’Hiver de Grenoble
Date: 1968
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 999 ‰
Diameter : 25,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 8,83 g.
Edge : cannelée
Puncheon : Corne 1 (1880 -)
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Obverse
Obverse legend : XES JEUX. OLYMPIQUES D’HIVER - GRENOBLE 1968.
Obverse description : Emblème des Jeux Olympiques.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Skieur de profil dans une forme hexalobée, poinçon corne 1.
Commentary
Cette petite médaille fut émise à l’occasion des Xèmes Jeux Olympiques d’Hiver ayant eu lieu du 6 au 18 février 1968 à Grenoble.
L’emblème des Jeux Olympiques fut créé par Roger Excoffon. Elle représente un cristal de neige entouré des trois roses rouges symboles de la ville de Grenoble et surmontant les anneaux olympiques.
This small medal was issued for the 10th Winter Olympic Games, which took place from February 6 to 18, 1968, in Grenoble. The emblem of the Olympic Games was created by Roger Excoffon. It represents a snow crystal surrounded by the three red roses, symbols of the city of Grenoble, and surmounting the Olympic rings.
L’emblème des Jeux Olympiques fut créé par Roger Excoffon. Elle représente un cristal de neige entouré des trois roses rouges symboles de la ville de Grenoble et surmontant les anneaux olympiques.
This small medal was issued for the 10th Winter Olympic Games, which took place from February 6 to 18, 1968, in Grenoble. The emblem of the Olympic Games was created by Roger Excoffon. It represents a snow crystal surrounded by the three red roses, symbols of the city of Grenoble, and surmounting the Olympic rings.
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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