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Angel: St. George Slaying the Dragon (obverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold coin with a raised design. The design depicts a man in armor on horseback, holding a spear. The horse is rearing up on its hind legs. The man appears to be stabbing a large serpent-like creature with the spear. The serpent-like creature has a long neck and tail, and appears to have wings. The coin has a beaded border around the edge. There are raised letters around the edge of the coin. The coin is on a dark gray background. St. George is slaying the dragon.

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827 × 900 px
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