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GRANDS NOMS HISTOIRE [2 records]

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Record 1 1997-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

The act of offering, delivering, or bestowing a numismatic item to some person or organization on a special occasion or event such as the accession of a monarch or the issuance of a coinage. The object so bestowed is sometimes called a presentation piece.

OBS

For example, the presentation of the 1993 Commemorative Silver Dollar celebrating the Centennial of the Stanley Cup (given each year to the National Hockey League champion team) to Gordie Howe, one of hockey's great players.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
OBS

Il peut y avoir remise d’une pièce numismatique en hommage à une personne ou à un organisme pour rappeler leur rôle prépondérant dans la société, marquer un événement spécial ou souligner l’émission d’une nouvelle pièce.

OBS

Par exemple, la remise du dollar commémoratif en argent de 1993 célébrant le Centenaire de la coupe Stanley(décernée annuellement à l'équipe championne de la Ligue nationale de hockey) à Jean Béliveau, un des grands noms de l'histoire du club de hockey Canadien de Montréal.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-01-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Labour and Employment
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Key term(s)
  • Commission on International Labor Legislation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Travail et emploi
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
OBS

Groupe formé en 1919 pour élaborer la constitution de l'OIT [Organisation internationale du Travail]. Il comprenait quelques-uns des plus grands noms de l'histoire du syndicalisme : Samuel Gompers, Léon Jouleaux, Ernest Mahaim, etc.

Spanish

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