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Two Pound Piece: St. George and the Dragon (reverse)

Benedetto Pistrucci

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold coin with a raised edge. The coin features a man on a horse, wearing a helmet and cape, holding a sword and reins. The horse is rearing up on its hind legs, with its front legs extended. The horse has a long mane and tail. The man and horse are positioned above a dragon on the ground. The dragon has a long neck and tail. The year "1911" is stamped at the bottom of the coin. The coin is set against a gray background.

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886 × 893 px
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