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Benedetto Pistrucci

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Gender Male
Death169 years ago
Date of birth May 29,1783
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Rome
Italy
Date of died September 16,1855
DiedEnglefield Green
United Kingdom
BooksThe Waterloo Medal: An Address Before the Numismatic & Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia
Children Camillo Pistrucci
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Benedetto Pistrucci Life story


Benedetto Pistrucci was an Italian gem-engraver, medallist and coin engraver, probably best known for his Saint George and the Dragon design for the British sovereign coin. Pistrucci was commissioned by the British government to create the large Waterloo Medal, a project which took him thirty years to complete.

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