fme_825531 - V REPUBLIC Médaille, Saint Louis, Bicentenaire de la mort de Louis XVI
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Price : 80.00 €
Type : Médaille, Saint Louis, Bicentenaire de la mort de Louis XVI
Date: 1993
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 73 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 165,05 g.
Edge : lisse + BRONZE
Puncheon : BRONZE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène. Quelques points d’usure
Obverse
Obverse legend : SANCTUS - LUDOVICUS.
Obverse description : Saint Louis auréolé assis, un sceptre à la main, sur fond de fleurs de lis.
Reverse
Reverse legend : MONTEZ AU CIEL // FILS DE SAINT LO - UIS.
Reverse description : Deux hommes se faisant face, guillotine à l’arrière plan.
Commentary
La médaille est conservée dans une boîte cartonnée bleue à fleur de lis dorés.
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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