Election medal of René Coty – President of the French Republic – Signed by Josette Hébert-Coëffin
In bronze , in its original box
Weight: 175.9g
Diameter: 77mm
Obverse:
Circular inscription: RENE COTY
Bust in profile to the left of President René Coty
PRESIDENT
DE LA REPUBLIQUE
FRANÇAISE
In the field on the right, an escutcheon on a beam of the Republic , bearing the date of election of René Coty :
23
XBRE (December)
1953
Signature: J.H.COËFFIN
Reverse:
Head of Marianne in profile to the right, wearing a stylized geometric Phrygian cap , against a background of geometric lines .
Circular inscription:
✷ REPUBLIQUE ✷ FRANÇAISE
✷ UNION ✷ FRANÇAISE
Signature: JHC monogram
Edge:
Cornucopia hallmark (Paris Mint) + BRONZE + LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE in relief
