fme_1004246 - V REPUBLIC Médaille, Gabriel Nicolas de la Reynie
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Type : Médaille, Gabriel Nicolas de la Reynie
Date: 1967
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 69,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver DROPSY Henry (1885-1969)
Weight : 190,84 g.
Edge : lisse + 1967 + corne BRONZE
Puncheon : corne BRONZE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène. Quelques points d’usure
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : GABRIEL-NICOLAS DE LA REYNIE 1625-1709 / LIEUTENANT GÉNÉRAL - DE POLICE 1667-1697.
Obverse description : Buste habillé de profil à droite, la tête de face. Signé : H. DROPSY.
Reverse
Reverse legend : TROISIÈME CENTENAIRE DE LA. CRÉATION. DE. LA. CHARGE. / DE. LIEUTENANT. GÉNÉRAL. DE. POLICE. // 1667-1967.
Reverse description : Sous le ciel nuageux de Paris, le grand Châtelet dresse ses murs et ses hautes tours ; une lanterne rappelle que la mise en place du premier éclairage urbain fut l'oeuvre de La Reynie. Au pied du calvaire, l'habituel va et vient des cavaliers et des passants.
Commentary
Gabriel Nicolas de la Reynie (1625-1709) est le premier lieutenant général de police de Paris.
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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