Live auction - fmd_1127601 - Essai de 5 francs Mendès-France 1992 Pessac F.343/1
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| Starting price : | 30 € |
| Estimate : | 100 € |
| Price : | 68 € |
| Maximum bid : | 68 € |
| End of the sale : | 12 May 2026 17:19:54 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Essai de 5 francs Mendès-France
Date: 1992
Mint name / Town : Pessac
Quantity minted : 1.850
Metal : copper nickel
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 10 g.
Edge : striée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : PIERRE / MENDÈS-FRANCE.
Obverse description : portrait de face occupant les deux-tiers gauche, la légende en creux sur le dernier tiers.
Reverse
Reverse legend : RÉPUBLIQUE / FRANÇAISE / 1992 EN TROIS LIGNES.
Reverse description : 5 F entre corne et dauphin brochant un entrecroisement abstrait.
Commentary
Le polissage du coin fut très brouillon et le coin en transféra les marques sur les exemplaires frappés.
Monnaie sous capsule.
The die polishing was very rough, and the die transferred the marks onto the struck coins. Coin in capsule.
Monnaie sous capsule.
The die polishing was very rough, and the die transferred the marks onto the struck coins. Coin in capsule.
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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