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1/2 Doppia - Honoré II
| Issuer | Monaco |
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| Year | 1650 |
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| Composition | Gold (.986) |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Honoré II facing right, depicted with long flowing hair and a lace collar, in the baroque portrait style typical of mid-17th century coinage. The effigy occupies the central field and is rendered with fine engraved detail. A circular legend surrounds the portrait, reading from the lower left and continuing around the periphery of the coin. |
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| Reverse description | Central cruciform device composed of four crowned gothic H monograms arranged symmetrically around a central ornament, with fleurs-de-lis filling each of the four angles between the arms of the cross. A royal crown surmounts the central cross element. The entire device is enclosed within a circular Latin legend giving the date 1650, with the inscription divided across the upper and lower periphery of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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