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    Benedetto Pistrucci (29 May 1783 – 16 September 1855) was an Italian gem-engraver, medallist and a coin engraver, probably best known for his Saint George...
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    and the Dragon on the reverse; the initials (B P) of the designer, Benedetto Pistrucci, are visible to the right of the date. The coin was named after the...
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  • the King, by Benedetto Pistrucci, attracted strong royal dislike, but was used on the farthing in 1821 and in 1823–26. By then, Pistrucci had been barred...
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    The Waterloo Medal was designed by Italian-born sculptor Benedetto Pistrucci. He worked on it from 1819 to 1849, when the completed matrices were presented...
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  • magistrate, and teacher Benedetto Pistrucci (1783–1855), Italian engraver Benedetto Santapaola (born 1938), Italian mafioso Benedetto Spera (born 1934), Italian...
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    most years an image of Saint George and the dragon, designed by Benedetto Pistrucci, first used on the sovereign in 1817 and the half-sovereign in 1893...
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    Through most of its history, it has depicted, on its reverse, Benedetto Pistrucci's portrayal of St George and the Dragon, which has traditionally been...
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    the maiolica was made in 1911–1913, Moscow, Russia. Engravings Benedetto Pistrucci, engraving for coin dies, 1817. On kopecks issued by the Central...
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    It features the reigning monarch on its obverse and, most often, Benedetto Pistrucci's depiction of Saint George and the Dragon on the reverse. The double...
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    Medal depicting the Duke of Wellington by Benedetto Pistrucci...
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    [citation needed] "Home › History of the Royal Mint › People › Artists › Benedetto Pistrucci". www.royalmintmuseum.org.uk. Retrieved 25 June 2019. "Una and the...
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    offered a post at the Royal Mint from February 1820. It is believed Benedetto Pistrucci, an established engraver at the Royal Mint in London, may well have...
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    head" design shown) Designer Joseph Boehm Design date 1887 Reverse Design Various (St George design shown) Designer Benedetto Pistrucci Design date 1817...
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    and the Dragon by the Italian engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, and eventually copper farthings in 1821. Pistrucci's initial portrait of George III has become...
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    featured on its reverse the St. George and the Dragon design by Benedetto Pistrucci, best known for its place on British Sovereign coins. The certificate...
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    Maundy money dated 1818, the obverse of which bear an 1817 design by Benedetto Pistrucci; the reverse design was first introduced in 1688, designer uncertain...
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    exercise of their professional duties". The medal was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci who had designed the 1817 St George and dragon reverse of the British...
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    portrait of the Roman emperor-Augustus. "The head of Flora Cameo" – Benedetto Pistrucci. 1812 AD. In this cameo the top red-brown layer has been carved into...
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    The original Victorian obverse shows a Trophy of Arms, designed by Benedetto Pistrucci, incorporating a central shield bearing the Royal Coat of Arms without...
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    coins, though with a very different crown. The third obverse, by Benedetto Pistrucci in 1817, moved the date to the obverse and changed the legend on...
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  • position was created in 1828 as a compromise to allow Italian engraver Benedetto Pistrucci to be more involved in the mint's engraving process without becoming...
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    assumed the deputy mastership, Fremantle had secured the return of Benedetto Pistrucci's 1817 design of Saint George and the Dragon to the sovereign, for...
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    Wyon after the king expressed a dislike for the one engraved by Benedetto Pistrucci for use on the farthing, inscribed GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA date, while...
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    designs, the one most often used on the reverse of these issues is Benedetto Pistrucci's depiction of Saint George and the Dragon, which was first used on...
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    I Obverse Design The British monarch (George V at the time) Reverse Design Saint George and the Dragon Designer Benedetto Pistrucci Design date 1918...
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    Thomas Pingo Jr (1714 – 1776) Thomas Pingo Sr. (1688 – after 1743) Benedetto Pistrucci (1783 – 1855); became English Chief engraver Felicity Powell (1961-2015)...
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    adopted after the King expressed a dislike for the one engraved by Benedetto Pistrucci, which was never used on the penny. The penny is inscribed GEORGIUS...
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  • (Nassau), given by the Duchy of Nassau Waterloo Medal (Pistrucci), designed by Benedetto Pistrucci This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    Calamatta, Via Pietro Cavallini, Via dei Cosmati, Via Paolo Mercuri, Via Benedetto Pistrucci. Palace of Justice, seat of the Court of Cassation, Italy's highest...
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    and author. Last British Resident of Singapore (d. 1868) May 29 – Benedetto Pistrucci, Italian engraver and medalist (d. 1855) June 19 – Friedrich Sertürner...
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