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Live auction - fme_863891 - V REPUBLIC Légion d’Honneur - Commandeur

V REPUBLIC Légion d’Honneur - Commandeur XF
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Estimate : 1 500 €
Price : 750 €
Maximum bid : 750 €
End of the sale : 14 May 2024 15:29:09
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Légion d’Honneur - Commandeur
Date: (1870)
Metal : gold
Diameter : 115 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 48,59 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : Tête d'aigle
Coments on the condition:
Divers manques d’émail blanc sur les branches de l’étoile

Obverse


Obverse legend : RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE / *1870*.
Obverse description : Tête de Cérés laurée à droite.

Reverse


Reverse legend : HONNEUR ET PATRIE - BRANCHES DE LAURIER.
Reverse description : Deux drapeaux français en sautoir.

Commentary


Dimension de l’étoile sans la couronne : 56,5 mm ; couronne et ses 2 bélières : 33,5 mm.
Dimension de 115 mm incluant l’étoile, la couronne et la bélière. Ruban d’environ 45 mm, troué en divers endroits afin de faire passer un bouton (notamment).
Poinçon tête d’aigle sur la bélière tenant le ruban rouge et sur les rubans nouant la couronne de chêne et laurier émaillé vert.
Exemplaire en or et émail.
NB. Le poids inclut celui du ruban.

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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