Two Pound Piece: George IV (obverse); St. George and the Dragon (reverse)
Cleveland Museum of Art

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

Benedetto Pistrucci (Italian, 1784–1855) · 1823

gold
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

This is the only modern British coin on which the initials of the Master of the Mint, William Wellesley Pole, appear, on the reverse below the broken lance.

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