Inscriptions along the rim 'Charles de Gaulle', 'REPUBLIC of FRANCE' in French. In the center: bust of C. de Gaulle right.

Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle(1890– 1970), in France commonly referred to as Général de Gaulle, was a French military leader and statesman.

Inscriptions - 'Liberty, equality, fraternity' in French. In the center: numeral denomination inside of hexagon, dates.

The Fifth Republic is the fifth and current republican constitution of France, which was introduced on Oct. 5, 1958.