Historical medals
World Medals
France, Gaspard de Monconys, 1592-1664, cast uniface AE Medal, by J. Warin, 100 mm, 135.55 g, Forrer VI, 357
Gaspard de Monconys, a leading official in Lyon was, together with his brother Balthazar a serious collector of art and curiosities. His collection, noteworthy in its time, was broken up within a decade of his passing.