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| Estimate : | 200 € |
| Price : | 150 € |
| Maximum bid : | 201 € |
| End of the sale : | 05 December 2023 17:07:31 |
| bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Médaille, Sénat, Sénateur
Date: 1959
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 49,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver BELMONDO Paul (1898-1982)
Weight : 67,86 g.
Edge : lisse + corne 1ARGENT
Puncheon : corne 1ARGENT
Coments on the condition:
Patine grise hétérogène, irisée, présentant les traces d’un ancien nettoyage. Aspect oxydé sur la tranche
Obverse
Obverse legend : REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE - LIBERTE. EGALITE. FRATERNITE.
Obverse description : Tête de profil à gauche, coiffé d’un bonnet phrygien. Signé : BELMONDO.
Reverse
Reverse legend : SENAT // GEORGES REPIQUET / SENATEUR // 1959.
Reverse description : Vue sur la porte et les bustes de Sénateurs du Sénat. Signé : GALTIE.
Commentary
Cette médaille a été décernée au sénateur Georges Repiquet (1912-1988). Ingénieur agronome et fils de Jules Vincent Repiquet, qui est Gouverneur de La Réunion entre 1925 et 1932, il sera maire de Sainte-Suzanne (1945-1965), élu au Sénat à partir de 1955 pour être réélu en 1959 au cours de laquelle il recevra cette médaille, puis 1965 et 1974.
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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