Coat of arms of Monaco

The coat of arms of Monaco refers to the arms of dominion of the Sovereign Prince of Monaco in right of Monaco.

Coat of arms of Monaco
Versions
Version with buglers (commonly seen on vehicle registration plates)
ArmigerAlbert II, Prince of Monaco
BlazonFusily argent and gules
SupportersTwo Friars Minor haired, bearded, and vested, each holding a raised sword, standing on a ribbon with the motto
MottoDeo Juvante
(Latin for "With God's Help")
Order(s)Order of Saint-Charles

Official description

The government of Monaco describes the coat of arms as follows:[1]

Shield: fusily argent and gules, surrounded by a collar of the Order of Saint Charles, placed on a red mantle doubled ermine, topped with the Princely Crown.

Supporters: two Friars Minor, haired, bearded and vested, each holding a raised sword, standing on a ribbon with the motto: DEO JUVANTE.

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References
  1. Palais Princier de Monaco - Armoiries de la Maison Grimaldi
  • Velde, François. "Monaco". Heraldica. Retrieved March 25, 2005.
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