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Sovereign: St. George Slaying the Dragon, within the Garter of the Order (reverse)

Benedetto Pistrucci

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold-colored, circular medallion with raised, embossed design. Man on horseback wearing a helmet and armor, holding a spear. The horse is rearing up on its hind legs. The man is stabbing a creature with a spear. The creature has wings and appears to be a dragon. The man and horse are on top of the dragon. The medallion has a border with text around the edge. The border has vertical lines on top and bottom. The text on the border reads "SOVEREIN QVI MVLT" on top and "EN NOHAE IN VIRTVTE" on bottom. The background behind the medallion is dark gray.

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750 × 683 px
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