Live auction - fme_980437 - V REPUBLIC Médaille, Sainte Solange, Patronne du Berry
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| Starting price : | 30 € |
| Estimate : | 60 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 17 December 2024 15:25:16 |
Type : Médaille, Sainte Solange, Patronne du Berry
Date: 1983
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : gold plated bronze
Diameter : 67,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver BONCOEUR Jean-Louis (1911-1997)
Weight : 208,64 g.
Edge : lisse + 1983 + corne BR FLOR
Puncheon : corne BR. FLOR.
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène jaune claire, rayures sur la tranche
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : SOLANGE PATRONNE DU BERRY.
Obverse description : Portrait imaginaire de sainte Solange, qui vécut à la fin du IXe siècle. Signé : J. L. B.
Reverse
Reverse legend : SANCTA / SOLANGIA / 1878.
Reverse description : Pour avoir refusé de céder à ses exigences, Solange est décapitée par Rainulfe, sire de Culan ; elle prend sa tête entre ses mains et la porte jusqu’au ruisseau voisin, l’Ouatier. En raison de ce prodige, son tombeau devint lieu de pélerinage..
Commentary
Avec sa boite cartonnée bleue de la Monnaie de Paris.
De son vrai nom Edouard Levêque, Jean-Louis Boncoeur est professeur honoraire de dessin et président du comité George Sand à La Châtre. .
De son vrai nom Edouard Levêque, Jean-Louis Boncoeur est professeur honoraire de dessin et président du comité George Sand à La Châtre. .
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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