E-auction 607-582642 - V REPUBLIC ECU Europa
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Type : ECU Europa
Date: 1981
Quantity minted : 50000
Metal : gold plated bronze
Diameter : 40,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver RODIER Pierre (1939-)
Weight : 33,34 g.
Edge : cannelée
Puncheon : corne BR. FLOR.
Coments on the condition:
Brillant de frappe
Obverse
Obverse legend : EUROPA .
Obverse description : Femme drapée à l’antique assise de profil, accoudée à une corne d’abondance. Signé à gauche : P. RODIER et inscrit à droite : BR FLO corne.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LES SYMBOLES DE NEUF PAYS MEMBRES DE LA C.E.E // ECU // 1981.
Reverse description : Les neuf symboles disposés en cercle, avec entre chacun d’eux l’abréviation du nom du pays. Au centre le mot ECU, le médaillon présentant un temple grec et l’année 1981.
Commentary
La médaille est conservée dans un sachet plastique (inclus dans le poids indiqué de la médaille).
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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