Live auction - fme_875161 - LITERATURE : WRITERS - POETS Médaille, François Mauriac, Épreuve de contrôle de l’avers

LITERATURE : WRITERS - POETS Médaille, François Mauriac, Épreuve de contrôle de l’avers AU

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Estimate :	150 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	25 August 2026 20:33:21

Type : Médaille, François Mauriac, Épreuve de contrôle de l’avers

Date: (1985)

Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris

Metal : alloy

Diameter : 90,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Engraver PONCE Daniel (1933-2017)

Weight : 362,69 g.

Edge : lisse

Puncheon : sans poinçon

Coments on the condition:

Patine hétérogène. Présence de coups et rayures

Catalogue references :

CMP.vol.4**** p.596 D - Carde 168

Obverse

Obverse legend : FRANCOIS - MAURIAC // 1885*1970.

Obverse description : Buste de face, signé : D. PONCE.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Reverse description : Cercles concentriques.

Commentary

François Mauriac (1885-1970) est un écrivain français. Lauréat du Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française en 1926, il est élu membre de l'Académie française au fauteuil no 22 en 1933. Il reçoit le prix Nobel de littérature en 1952 (cf. wikipedia).
François Mauriac (1885-1970) was a French writer. Winner of the Grand Prix du Roman of the Académie Française in 1926, he was elected a member of the Académie Française in 1933, holding seat no. 22. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1952 (see Wikipedia).