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| Estimate : | 150 € |
| Price : | no bid |
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| End of the sale : | 24 October 2023 18:57:38 |
Type : Médaille, Sénat, Directeur de service honoraire
Date: 1968
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 49,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver RENARD Marcel (1893-1974)
Weight : 80,08 g.
Edge : lisse + 1968 + corne 1ARGENT
Puncheon : corne 1ARGENT
Coments on the condition:
Patine grise hétérogène, des frottements dans les champs. Petite usure. Quelques taches d’oxydation à l’avers
Obverse
Obverse legend : REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE // LIBE - RTE / EGA - LITE / FRATERNITE.
Obverse description : Tête casquée d’Athéna de face, hibou au dessous. Signé : MARCEL RENARD.
Reverse
Reverse legend : SENAT // ANDRE DESMAISONS / DIRECTEUR DE SERVICE / HONORAIRE // 1968.
Reverse description : Légende en 2 lignes dans un cartouche. Vue sur les escaliers intérieur du Sénat.
Commentary
Cette médaille a été décernée au Directeur de service honoraire, André Desmaisons.
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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