201- TIR46
Bronze medal from the Paris Mint (cornucopia hallmark from 1880).
Struck around 1960, re-strike of a 1947 medal.
Beautiful copy, beautiful patina.
Bronze medal from the Paris Mint (cornucopia hallmark from 1880).
Struck around 1960, re-strike of a 1947 medal.
Beautiful copy, beautiful patina.
Tiny shocks on the edge.
Engraver / Artist : Pierre-Marie Poisson.
Dimension: 87mm.
Weight : 353 g.
Metal : bronze.
Hallmark on the edge (mark on the edge) : cornucopia + bronze.
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The easel is not for sale.
The stand is not for sale
Dimension: 87mm.
Weight : 353 g.
Metal : bronze.
Hallmark on the edge (mark on the edge) : cornucopia + bronze.
Fast and careful shipping.
The easel is not for sale.
The stand is not for sale
Vincent Auriol, born August 27, 1884 in Revel (Haute-Garonne) and died January 1, 1966 in Paris, is a French statesman. He was President of the Republic from January 16, 1947 to January 16, 1954.
A member of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO), he was Minister of Finance from 1936 to 1937, in the Popular Front government led by Léon Blum, then Keeper of the Seals from 1937 to 1938, in the third and fourth cabinets of Camille Chautemps. He held the short-lived ministry responsible for the Coordination of Services at the Presidency of the Council in 1938 in the second Blum cabinet.
President of the Constituent Assembly then of the National Assembly between 1946 and 1947, he was elected President of the Republic at the beginning of the latter year, becoming the first to occupy this function under the Fourth Republic and the first socialist head of state in France. He is not seeking a second term at the end of his seven-year term.
A member of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO), he was Minister of Finance from 1936 to 1937, in the Popular Front government led by Léon Blum, then Keeper of the Seals from 1937 to 1938, in the third and fourth cabinets of Camille Chautemps. He held the short-lived ministry responsible for the Coordination of Services at the Presidency of the Council in 1938 in the second Blum cabinet.
President of the Constituent Assembly then of the National Assembly between 1946 and 1947, he was elected President of the Republic at the beginning of the latter year, becoming the first to occupy this function under the Fourth Republic and the first socialist head of state in France. He is not seeking a second term at the end of his seven-year term.
Jules Vincent Auriol1 is the only son of Jacques Antoine Auriol, artisan baker, and Angélique Virginie Durand. At the age of ten, he lost the use of his left eye because he incorrectly adjusted the trigger of a child's primer gun; he wore a glass eye for the rest of his life2.
Studies
Graduated in law in 1905 in Toulouse where he took classes with Jean Jaurès, then a doctor of law, he practiced as a lawyer in Toulouse. Registered for a time with the Jeunesses libertaires3, he then campaigned for the SFIO from its founding. Having heard Jean Jaurès in Toulouse, he became a socialist and founded the Midi Socialist with Albert Bedouce (MP for Haute-Garonne). Created in 1908, this daily newspaper had a real influence in
Studies
Graduated in law in 1905 in Toulouse where he took classes with Jean Jaurès, then a doctor of law, he practiced as a lawyer in Toulouse. Registered for a time with the Jeunesses libertaires3, he then campaigned for the SFIO from its founding. Having heard Jean Jaurès in Toulouse, he became a socialist and founded the Midi Socialist with Albert Bedouce (MP for Haute-Garonne). Created in 1908, this daily newspaper had a real influence in