Five Pound Piece: George VI (obverse); St. George and the Dragon (reverse), 1937. Designed by Thomas Humphrey Paget (British, 1893-1974), after Benedetto Pistrucci (Italian, 1784-1855). Gold; diameter: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.). The of King George VI, shown uncrowned, was designed by Thomas Humphrey Paget, a medal and coin designer who worked for the Royal Mint. The reverse image of St. George and the Dragon was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci, an Italian gem and coin engraver whose work is still used on coinage today.
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Image Number: 6145-29067082Royalty FreeCredit Line:Piemags/PL Photography Limited/SuperStockCollection:PL Photography Limited Contributor:Piemags Model Release:NoProperty Release:NoResolution:3400×1798
