Commemorative medals/Personality or portrait
medal
Composition
Copper-aluminium-nickel
Weight
31.42 g
Diameter
40.92 mm
Thickness
2.84 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Reeded
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Notice
Joaquin Jimenez
Reference(s)
Obverse description
(fr) Portrait du Président de la République Jacques Chirac. Année de début de mandat.
Obverse lettering
JACQUES CHIRAC
1995
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Facade of the Elysée Palace. To the left of `Ve REPUBLIQUE`, different from the KNM CEO: Bow and arrow (Chris van Draanen); to the right, KNM Mercury Caduceus (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt / Monnaie Royale des Pays Bas).
Reverse lettering
V e
REPUBLIQUE
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)