E-auction 612-591955 - V REPUBLIC Médaille, Saint Laurent
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Type : Médaille, Saint Laurent
Date: 1972
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : copper
Diameter : 67,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver MAUVIEL Jacki (1935-)
Weight : 143,12 g.
Edge : lisse + 1972 + corne CUIVRE
Puncheon : corne CUIVRE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène marron cuivrée, tâches et rayures au revers et sur la tranche
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : SAINT LAURENT.
Obverse description : Buste habillé et nimbé de Saint Laurent de face. A gauche, à droite et en dessous du visage, trois jets de flamme qui rappellent son martyre. Signé : J. MAUVIEL.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Dans une composition formée d’une croix, d’un gril et de flammes, le martyr semble s’élever au delà de la souffrance vers cette croix, qui est la cause à la fois de sa torture et de sa sainteté, mais surtout évoque, comme sur les icônes, la présence de l’Esprit d’Amour. Signé : J. M..
Commentary
Avec sa boite bleue cartonnée de la Monnaie 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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