★ A beautifully toned scudo 1653 of Honoré II ★

MONACO. Honoré II, 1604-1662. Scudo 1653 (Silver, 43 mm, 27.00 g, 8 h) HONO II D G PRIN MONOECI Cuirassed draped bust of Honoré II to right. Rev. ✱DVX VALENT PAR FRANCIAE &C 1653 Crowned arms. Davenport 4306. Gadoury 30. Beautifully toned. Minor areas of weakness, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector’s ticket), privately acquired on 27 November 1950.