Proof sovereign of George IV (coronation year)
Object type: Proof sovereign
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British
Artist: Benedetto Pistrucci
Artist bio: Italian, 1783–1855, active England
Artist role: Modeler
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1821
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: Diameter: 24.5 mm
Classification: Coins
Credit line: Gift of Assunta Sommella Peluso, Ada Peluso, and Romano I. Peluso, in memory of Ignazio Peluso, 2002
Accession year: 2002
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